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A super post from biologist Lior Pachter addressing Common Core from a different angle, employing unsolved problems (LOT of potential food...

James Tanton has started a video series in support of Common Core. The first is below. Anyone involved in this debate should probably view ...

Fitting I s'pose that I should start a new year with Keith Devlin, who has probably graced my posts more often than any other individua...

I feel like I'm beating a dead horse, especially since Math-Frolic really isn't an education blog… except that this isn't a DE...

Stanford's Jo Boaler defends Common Core in this recent 20-min. YouTube video:

" The CCSS were created to ensure that all students who graduate from an American high school do so with the skills and knowledge ne...

As much as I try to avoid the primary/secondary education debates, I'd feel remiss if I didn't pass along two of the pieces from th...

...Science fiction, savantism, mushy Common Core, MOOCs, take your pick: 1) Both math and science fiction geeks should find Sol Lederman...