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Female elementary school teachers who are anxious about math pass on to female students the stereotype that boys, not girls, are good at math. Girls who endorse this belief then do worse at math, research at the University of Chicago shows. These ...
2010-01-26 07:46:00
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Research and Markets( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bf5dc4/education_at_a_gla : ) has announced the addition of the " Education at a Glance 2009: OECD Indicators : " report to their offering. The 2009 edition of "Education at a Glance: OECD ...
2010-01-26 11:00:00
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President Barack Obama’s announcement this month of more than $250 million in new private-sector commitments to a public-private partnership that seeks to improve the teaching of science and mathematics is welcome news. ( "Obama Unveils Projects to ...
2010-01-26 10:17:00
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Various : The formula for the perfect parking job was recently worked out by mathematician Simon Blackburn at the University of London. "In November 2009, Vauxhall Motors commissioned me to write a report on some of the mathematics of parking," said ...
2010-01-26 11:07:00
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Klein ISD recognized schools are : Benfer Elementary (reading), Benignus Elementary (mathematics, science), Brill Elementary (reading), Ehrhardt Elementary (reading), Hassler Elementary (mathematics, reading, science), Klein High (science), Kuehnle ...
2010-01-26 12:11:00
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I supervise an intern who processes collections, but I also do some processing myself. For instance, right now I’m working bit by bit on the Paul Halmos papers and on his photograph collection, which includes about 14,000 photographs. I’m writing ...
2010-01-26 09:12:00
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More than 90 percent of elementary school teachers in the country are women and they are able to get their teaching certificates with little mathematics preparation, according to the National Survey of Science and Mathematics Education. "
2010-01-25 06:32:00
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When we finish this project, it’s not going to be the end," said Professor Christopher Lynch, chair of Clarkson University’s Division of Mathematics and Computer Science, in a statement. "We come up with better ways to protect our data, and then ...
2010-01-25 08:41:00
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Gerald Boarman, the chancellor of the N.C. School of Science and Mathematics in Durham, said today he is stepping down at the end of the school year. Boarman said in an email to faculty and staff of the elite public high school that he is retiring ...
2010-01-25 07:22:00
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School of Science and Mathematics in Durham, said today he is stepping down at the end of the school year. Lanny Wilson resigns from Turnpike Authority board Lanny Wilson, a Wilmington developer and lawyer who resigned last week from the State Board ...
2010-01-25 11:11:00
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University of Rochester economist Steve Landsburg is one of my favorite writers of popular articles and books. I often disagree strongly with him – indeed I use his "more sex is safer sex" thesis as a primary illustration of mainstream economic ...
2010-01-25 10:49:00
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An adulterous couple is forced to take responsibility for their actions in this tense drama from Spanish filmmaker Juan Antonio Bardem. Maria Jose (Lucia Bose) is a beautiful woman whose husband Miguel (Otello Toso) is a wealthy and powerful ...
2010-01-26 01:56:00
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U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin's decision to run for governor was largely a matter of mathematics, she said Monday. "As a governor, I'll be one of 50," the Fifth District congresswoman told the After Five Republican Women's Group. "Right now I'm one of 435 ...
2010-01-26 02:24:00
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Girls have long embraced the stereotype that they're not supposed to be good at math. It seems they may be getting the idea from a surprising source -- their female elementary school teachers. First- and second-graders whose teachers were anxious ...
2010-01-26 02:03:00
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South Charleston Middle School eighth-grade algebra students Haley Miller, front, and Kirstie Trabert use calculators to help solve problems. CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Delegate Ray Canterbury, R-Greenbrier, has noticed a problem. "It seems like everywhere ...
2010-01-25 11:32:00
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