All Posts Tagged: 'New Math'


QUICK Hits

March 8th, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized

What happens when teachers turn Young Money’s Bedrock into a test-prep anthem? (h/t Joanne Jacobs)
Curiouser and curiouser—is “Alice” just a critique of the (then) new math? (New York Times)
How will the Obama Administration’s view on civil rights influence pressing education policy decisions? (Flypaper)
Diane Ravitch: The Ayn Rand of education? (Sherman Dorn)

QUICK Hits: YouTube Edition

January 28th, 2010 | Category: Uncategorized

In the Olden Days, students took their protests to the streets — today do they just take to YouTube? (CAP)
How do you subtract three-digit numbers?  It’s not easy if you’ve taken New Math. (Tom Lehrer)
Is New Haven ever this sunny? (Yale University)
Can anyone — even grumps who don’t like Beyonce — watch this without smiling? (Hope [...]