Mathematics /tags/mathematics Mathematics en-US Copyright Thu, 05 May 2016 11:14:06 GMT DPI Wants To Keep New High School Math Sequence /education/2016-05-05/dpi-wants-to-keep-new-high-school-math-sequence The North Carolina Department of Instruction wants the state to maintain the new high school math sequence that some teachers and parents dislike.DPI's… Thu, 05 May 2016 11:14:06 GMT /education/2016-05-05/dpi-wants-to-keep-new-high-school-math-sequence Jess Clark NC Commission Wants Big Changes To Common Core /education/2015-08-18/nc-commission-wants-big-changes-to-common-core A state commission reviewing the Common Core standards is proposing major changes to the Math and English goals.The 11-member group presented draft… Tue, 18 Aug 2015 11:31:59 GMT /education/2015-08-18/nc-commission-wants-big-changes-to-common-core Reema Khrais Duke Mathematicians Investigate 2012 Election Results In North Carolina /politics/2014-11-25/duke-mathematicians-investigate-2012-election-results-in-north-carolina Back in 2012, more North Carolinians voted for Democrats than Republicans in North Carolina’s Congressional elections. But Republicans ended up winning… Tue, 25 Nov 2014 18:46:14 GMT /politics/2014-11-25/duke-mathematicians-investigate-2012-election-results-in-north-carolina Jessica Jones NC Commission Begins Review Of Common Core Standards /education/2014-09-22/nc-commission-begins-review-of-common-core-standards A state commission reviewing the Common Core academic standards for public school students met for the first time on Monday.The politically-appointed… Tue, 23 Sep 2014 00:38:06 GMT /education/2014-09-22/nc-commission-begins-review-of-common-core-standards Reema Khrais Governor McCrory Signs Bill To Rework Common Core /education/2014-07-22/governor-mccrory-signs-bill-to-rework-common-core Governor Pat McCrory has signed a bill designed to review and potentially replace the Common Core academic standards.McCrory referred to the bill as a… Wed, 23 Jul 2014 01:45:22 GMT /education/2014-07-22/governor-mccrory-signs-bill-to-rework-common-core Reema Khrais Roundtable Examines Issues Of the Week /politics/2013-09-13/roundtable-examines-issues-of-the-week On this week’s roundtable, a jazz great, a leading string theory mathematician and an accomplished writer share their diverse perspectives on the latest… Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:19:38 GMT /politics/2013-09-13/roundtable-examines-issues-of-the-week Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio Roundtable Examines Issues Of the Week /show/the-state-of-things/2013-09-13/roundtable-examines-issues-of-the-week On this week’s roundtable, a jazz great, a leading string theory mathematician and an accomplished writer share their diverse perspectives on the latest… Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:19:38 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-09-13/roundtable-examines-issues-of-the-week Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio Duke Study Finds Improving 'Guesstimating' Can Sharpen Math Skills /education/2013-08-09/duke-study-finds-improving-guesstimating-can-sharpen-math-skills You may not have heard of it, but it's a skill you probably use everyday, like when choosing the shortest line at the grocery store or the toll booth with… Fri, 09 Aug 2013 18:00:00 GMT /education/2013-08-09/duke-study-finds-improving-guesstimating-can-sharpen-math-skills Avery Kleinman