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Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. New York school districts will soon begin revamping math instruction ...

Re “UC admissions debacle hurts vulnerable students” (June 14): This commentary was deeply troubling. As a retired teacher, administrator and former K-8 math mentor for a large unified school district ...

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Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education ...