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Oregon community colleges helps math add up for students with new teaching approach

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OPB

As students struggle with math, some Oregon community colleges are trying a new approach

More than a decade ago, Linn-Benton Community College in Albany, Oregon, took a look at its data for students enrolled in career and technical education programs. What they found was that many ...
OPB

Math ends the education journeys of thousands of community college students. An Oregon college is among those trying something new

Linn-Benton Community College is finding ways to teach math in more applied ways, so that students can pick up those skills and get into the workplace. It’s 7:15 on a cold gray Monday morning in May ...
Willamette Week

Report Finds Oregon “Weak” in Elementary Math Instruction

A scooter outside Sabin Elementary. Jordan Hundelt, All Rights Reserved A report Tuesday from the National Council on Teacher Quality rated Oregon “weak” in math ...
KGW8

New assessment scores show Oregon students rank among lowest in US for math, reading

PORTLAND, Ore. — Newly released data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress shows Oregon students continue to lag behind the rest of the country in math and reading. It's been a ...
The Bulletin

Oregon math, reading achievement among the nation’s worst, new scores show

In the latest confirmation that extended pandemic-era school closures took a huge toll on a generation of young Oregonians, new federal test results show the state’s middle and elementary students ...
KGW8

New data shows Oregon students continue to lag in math and reading

PORTLAND, Ore. — New data from the Oregon Department of Education shows that many grade levels across the state are still far from pre-pandemic proficiency numbers in math and reading. In the most ...
AOL

Oregon students' literacy, math proficiency stagnant post-pandemic, testing data shows

Oregon students have some work to do if they’re going to get back to pre-pandemic academic proficiency levels, according to new state testing data. The Oregon Department of Education released its ...
KTVZ

Oregon Department of Education lists student literacy, math projects ending early due to federal funding cuts

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Education said Tuesday it has received formal notification from the U.S. Department of Education that the agency’s more than $2.5 million COVID-era, ...
Yahoo

Oregon Department of Education ends math, literacy programs after federal funding cuts

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Department of Education is slashing several math and literacy programs after the Trump administration terminated pandemic-era funds for schools, the Oregon ...
WESA

Oregon's Math Problem: How To Measure Health?

There are hundreds, if not thousands, of ways to track the health of a population: the average blood pressure, the rate of mental illness and the average weight. Epidemiologists have been collecting ...