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Our Schools Have a Problem: Textbook Math Doesn’t Help in Real Life — and Vice Versa

For decades, educators have assumed that learning arithmetic in school helps students solve real-world problems. Yet, a new ...
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“Do the math. Save a life.” New math program teaches safe driving and data science

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), Idaho Department of Education, Idaho STEM Action Center and Horizon Credit Union have teamed up on new math resources for Algebra ...
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Answering the Age-Old Math Question, 'When Will I Use This in Real Life?'

Excerpted from Math Therapy™: 5 Steps to Help Your Students Overcome Math Trauma and Build a Better Relationship With Math by Vanessa Vakharia. Copyright © 2024 by ...
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UCLA Life Sciences Revamped How It Teaches Math. Is It an Example Others Should Follow?

About 10 years ago, Alan Garfinkel, a professor in the life sciences department at the University of California, Los Angeles, got a call. It was from his dean, who said that the department had ...