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When Luke wanted to become a Jedi, he sought Yoda. When Rocky needed to win his matches, he trained with Apollo. Everyone who has incredible skill wasn't born that way – he or she learned from another person. These examples are just a few instances of...

ELLISVILLE – As the fourth season of Jones County Junior College’s Bobcat Math League begins, high school “mathletes” will see some new faces with four teams entering competition this year. Last year, Columbia Academy, Heidelberg Academy and Oak Grove...

With the advent of the Common Core State Standards for mathematics, more educational leaders, including teachers, administrators and policymakers, are realizing the need to change the way math is taught. Simply adopting a math curriculum that aligns...

Link to the Column on Quartz Here is the full text of my 52d Quartz column, ”How to turn every child into a ‘math person,’” now brought home to supplysideliberal.com. It was first published on August 11, 2014. Links to all my other columns can be found...

Pop quiz: you’re a student in a classroom of 30 students, and you’re stuck on a math concept. What’s worse, you just arrived at this school mid-year and you’re actually two grade levels behind in math. Which approach will help you figure out your problem...