Math News Archives

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• Commencement has extra meaning for single parent

  Lafayette Journal and Courier - The head injury caused a learning disability, making mathematics a struggle for her. "She wanted to learn and she had tears of frustration to make it happen," Weiss said. "Really it was all Becky. I was here to push her along and guide her." At Purdue ...
  2007-12-16 10:49:00

• Higley schools mull Google partnership

  AZCentral.com - Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) is a state standards-based test, designed specifically to measure students' achievements in mathematics, reading and writing. The state of Arizona requires all sophomores to take the AIMS test in ...
  2007-12-16 10:42:00

• Cave Creek has plans for new high school

  AZCentral.com - Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) is a state standards-based test, designed specifically to measure students' achievements in mathematics, reading and writing. The state of Arizona requires all sophomores to take the AIMS test in ...
  2007-12-16 10:42:00

• Caucus Math 101: Bring a Calculator

  Washington Post - There are thick packets given out at the beginning of the training session, which include formulas and something called a Caucus Mathematics Worksheet. (Sample formula: "The number of members in a preference group times the total number of delegates ...
  2007-12-16 09:30:00

• Underwater archaeologists find Captain Kidd's 1699 shipwreck (Cyber Diver News Network)

  CATALINA ISLAND, Dominican Republic (14 Dec 2007) — Resting in less than 10 feet of Caribbean seawater, the wreckage of Quedagh Merchant, the ship abandoned by the scandalous 17th century pirate Captain William Kidd as he raced to New York in an ill-fated attempt to clear his name, has escaped discovery -- until now.
  2007-12-16 07:26:24

• Caucus Math 101: Bring a Calculator (Washington Post)

  CRESTON, Iowa, Dec. 16 -- Training for the Iowa caucuses combines several of the miseries of adolescence, like studying for a driver's license and an algebra test and the SAT -- only this time in the company of cheerful, middle-aged Iowans in a senior citizens home.
  2007-12-16 09:38:03

• Int'l Congress of Chinese Mathematicians to open in E China city (People's Daily)

  More than 1,200 scientists from all over the world are expected to attend the 4th International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians scheduled to open Monday in Hangzhou, east China to share their latest discovery in mathematics. A se ...
  2007-12-16 07:10:15

• KIPP: A model for city (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

  PHILADELPHIA -- Aqueelah Beyah admits she didn't exactly excel at mathematics or, for that matter, any other subject during her formative years in this city's public school system.
  2007-12-16 10:40:46

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