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Another GCSE results day has arrived. I teach mathematics in an inner-city secondary school. My class were on the borderline of C/D grades. Two of them got Ds and everyone else C or above. A great result, which has helped my school achieve their target for ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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I got into a little of this in the other thread, so if you read some of it already, bear with me. I was contrasting mathematics with the physical sciences, and making the following distinction. In math, we get to start with the axioms we want, and prove ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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FROM mathematics to computer studies, the University of New South Wales has provided the basics of education, not only in Australia but around the world. Its International Competition and Assessment for Schools (ICAS) services have been embraced by Canley ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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Somewhere in northeast Kabul Province, Afghanistan, high school girls are studying genetics, human biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics using materials and equipment donated through Chadron State College. Before the 21 boxes of supplies arrived in ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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He set up a model using an algorithm based on the Monte Carlo optimization method used in statistics and mathematics. He found that the most efficient boarding method is to board alternate rows at a time, beginning with the window seats on one side ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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Steffen invented a model using an algorithm based on the Monte Carlo optimization method used in statistics and mathematics to halve the time it takes to board an airplane. According to Steffen, the best method is to board alternate rows at a ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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Aug 30, 2011 (Daily News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Two freshmen mathematics majors in the SKyTeach program at Western Kentucky University have received awards from the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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The Jim Thorpe Area School Improvement Plan was presented at Monday evening's school board meeting. The School Improvement Plan is designed to improve student PSSA scores.
2011-08-30 04:05:22
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Results from the statewide achievement tests — Measurements of Student Progress in grades 3 through 8 and High School Proficiency Exam in 10th grade — were released Tuesday. Not all grades took tests in all subjects. Some highlights:
2011-08-30 01:53:37
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Priest had been chairman of math department at Loyola College The Rev. Frederick A. Homann, a Jesuit priest and educator who had been chairman of the mathematics department at what is now Loyola University Maryland, died Aug. 24 of a heart attack at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia.
2011-08-30 05:42:36
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Ontario’s math and language test results are in and show that elementary school students aren’t doing much better in math than classes that came before them.While language results are improving year-over-year, the percentage of students that meet the provincial standard in mathematics in grades 3 and 6 has stayed basically flat, according to the results published by the Education Quality and ...
2011-08-30 12:00:00
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Schmidt’s reproach reminded me of a quote from a brilliant American: I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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The answer to all of these questions, I think, lies in mathematics and our own DNA. I've been researching design aesthetics recently, and in a nutshell here's what I've found: Beauty is more objective than you might think. It's based on numbers and proportions.
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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"We know that jobs focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics are growing at a faster rate than many other fields, and we need to do a better job of engaging our students in these areas. By bringing high school students into Z ...
1969-12-31 06:00:00
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The previous departures that left the Big 12 with only 10 teams contribute further to our doubts about higher education's understanding of geography and mathematics. Landlocked Colorado (which does have mountains) has joined the Pac- (short for ...
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