How to Solve the Teacher Pay Puzzle
Should teachers be paid more or less? The answer is: both. REUTERS/Julie Gordon Arguments about how to pay public school teachers have an unfortunate habit of focusing on big, blanket solutions. Unions ...
Freshman O’Dorney Juggles Math and Music
Evan M. O’Dorney ’15 scribbles on a white board in a cramped Canaday single strewn with laundry and empty peanut butter jars. His face lights up as he demonstrates how to identify patterns using colorful, maze-like diagrams that he has constructed.
Stamford seeks to bring special education students back
STAMFORD -- As the number of Stamford students requiring special education increases, the city's schools are searching for ways to service more students in the district, an effort that could save the city millions of dollars in upcoming years.
Oklahoma seeks to shrink math, science gap to make way for new high-tech jobs
STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma is poised to see significant job growth in high-tech industries, yet lawmakers and educators are struggling to ensure the state has the workforce to support that growth and compete for those jobs in the future.
Wordplay Blog: Numberplay: Ordering in Circles
A puzzle based on a very simple idea of summing small integers arranged in a circle to magically generate all the numbers in order, without end.