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PANAMA CITY — Hundreds of local students called “Mathletes” spent months practicing and calculating hundreds of equations before getting the chance to compete in Thursday’s Mathcounts event. The annual competition at Gulf Coast Community ...
2010-01-08 06:13:00
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It is a very old notion that boys are better in mathematics while girls are better at arts and literature. However, a latest study, which based its results on the mathematics test results of almost 500,000 students in 69 countries, has concluded that ...
2010-01-08 04:47:00
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To remain competitive in our 21st century global economy, the nation must foster new opportunities, approaches, and technologies in math and science education. Washington, D.C. - infoZine - This begins with a coordinated effort to bolster science ...
2010-01-08 07:46:00
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While letter writer Harold Balbach is correct as to counting decades with no year zero, our actual practice is a product of language, not arithmetic. For purposes of description and clarity, we say, "The '50s and the '60s." Perhaps wrong, but it's ...
2010-01-08 07:32:00
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BOSTON & DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today announced that it has partnered with MetaMetrics®, developer of The Quantile Framework® for Mathematics, to assign Quantile® measures to lessons in ...
2010-01-06 09:00:00
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An international team of scientists from EPFL (Switzerland), INRIA (France), NTT (Japan), CWI (The Netherlands) and Bonn University (Germany), has obtained the prime factors of the RSA challenge number RSA-768, using the Number Field Sieve. The ...
2010-01-08 02:03:00
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President Barack Obama on Wednesday honored a teacher with the Shaker Regional School District for excellence in math and science education. Fourth-grade teacher Teresa Minogue, who teaches at Canterbury Elementary School, received the 2010 ...
2010-01-08 02:10:00
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The Bethlehem Counseling Center and Christian Therapy Associates LLC has opened a new, larger location at 52 E. Broad St. in Bethlehem. The bilingual office specializes in working with women, individuals, children, adolescents and couples to help ...
2010-01-08 02:38:00
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The idea of "tracking" students is anathema to most urban school boards and politically incorrect for school administrators. In my view tracking students honors students as individuals and, if adopted in a comprehensive and structured way, would ...
2010-01-08 02:10:00
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Women have comparable ability to men in math but men are more confident about their math ability, U.S. researchers found. Lead author Nicole Else-Quest, a psychology professor at Villanova University, said girls around the world are not worse at math ...
2010-01-08 02:24:00
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