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1. In San Francisco, A Bold Effort to De-Track Algebra.

Author

Sawchuk, Stephen

Subjects
*ALGEBRA education in middle schools, *EDUCATION, *ACHIEVEMENT gap, *MATHEMATICS education (Middle school), *TRACK system (Education), SAN Francisco (Calif.) politics & government
Abstract

The article discusses an effort to end middle school Algebra 1 classes in San Francisco, California public schools in order to stop putting students on separate tracks. Topics include racial and socioeconomic disparities in U.S. math education, efforts to allow high school students to take advanced math courses, and political pressure related to math curriculum decisions in San Francisco.

Published
2018

2. LGBT Curricula Spreads Slowly.

Author

Sawchuk, Stephen

Subjects
*CURRICULUM implementation, *LGBTQ+ history, *EDUCATION, *EDUCATION policy, *LAW, *PEOPLE with disabilities, *TWENTY-first century, *HISTORY, CALIFORNIA state politics & government
Abstract

The article discusses the difficulties facing California school districts and teachers implementing the state's Fair, Accurate, Inclusive, and Respectful Education (FAIR) Act, which requires California students to be instructed on the societal and historical contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people, in addition to people with disabilities.

Published
2017

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