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elleng

(141,926 posts) Mon Mar 24, 2025, 02:03 AM Mar 2025

How Alabama students went from last place to rising stars in math NPR

https://www.npr.org/2025/03/17/nx-s1-5328723/alabama-math-learning-teaching-test-scores?

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How Alabama students went from last place to rising stars in math NPR (Original Post) elleng Mar 2025 OP

It does seem to be Inkey Mar 2025 #1

What a great success story so far. MichMan Mar 2025 #2

Inkey

(547 posts)

1. It does seem to be

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Mon Mar 24, 2025, 02:41 AM

Mar 2025

a better technique for imparting math skills.
I got a chuckle to see cursive as a class room
Learning task. They even had the alphabet banner
over the chalk board.

MichMan

(17,396 posts)

2. What a great success story so far.

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Mon Mar 24, 2025, 06:54 AM

Mar 2025

Math proficiency is so critical to academic and personal success. Other states need to be paying heed

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