Black and LGBTQ students, among others, have experienced “systemic barriers” to accessing high-level math instruction, such as racism and implicit bias, according to the new curriculum. Teachers are expected not only to identify and remove such barriers, but also impart all students with the skills to recognize how math can …
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The draft curriculum, released for public consultation on Thursday, proposes students be taught that indigenous people viewed British colonization “as invasion and dispossession of land, sea and sky.” It also removes references to a “Christian heritage” from civics and citizenship lessons in favor of secular and multi-faith perspectives. Noting that he …
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The Virginia Mathematics Pathways Initiative (VMPI) plans over the next few years to force all students in grades six through 10 to take the same “foundational concepts” courses for their grade level, according to Loudoun County School Board member Ian Serotkin, who was briefed on the plan earlier this week. …
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Offer students longer to study Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky.The Ministry of education of Ukraine published the second edition of the best practices to change school curricula for grades 5-9. Discussion of the proposals will run until 4 April. The final version of the programme will be presented in early …
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The Ministry of education will introduce UPE in the Junior high school.The Ministry of education and science plans to introduce external independent testing in primary and secondary schools, go to 12-year-old school and make the last three years of study in high school profile. This was stated by the former …
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The most discussed subjects were “History”, “Foreign literature” and “Mathematics”. The Ministry of education has completed the first stage of the discussion of new curricula for grades 5-9. Parents are asked not to waste time on copying folders, and teachers are asked to rearrange the topics. We will remind, in …
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