Portland Public Schools is trying to close the algebra access gap. Early evidence suggests it’s working

While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

“It’s scaring me”: 8th grade teacher says just 2 out of 110 students can read at grade level

An eighth-grade history teacher in Dallas, Texas, says only two of her 110 students can read at grade level, a revelation ...
The Tax Adviser

Prop. regs. would make permanent safe harbor for furnishing information on Sec. 751 property

Proposed regulations would provide permanent relief from certain reporting requirements related to sales or exchanges of ...
Yahoo! Sports

NFL playoff picture: 49ers-Seahawks to decide No. 1 seed in NFC; Patriots clinch AFC East title; Steelers-Ravens set for winner-take-all showdown

Notable: Seattle is up to 54% to earn the No. 1 seed after beating the Panthers on Sunday, according to The Athletic's playoff predictor. If they beat the Niners on Saturday night, they'll win the No.
CITYSunTimes

Scottsdale Unified targets major increase in middle school algebra completion

Scottsdale Unified School District launches 'Math Powers Possibility,' an initiative to increase the number of students ...