Instead of learning the standard algorithms for mathematics, students were expected to invent their own.
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January 23, 2023
10:27AM
Half of all provinces, including Ontario, still refuse to allow money to follow the student.
January 18, 2023
10:41AM
The Toronto school board wants to lift the “veil of objectivity” from mathematics.
October 12, 2022
9:18AM
The school board is telling Toronto teachers to “incorporate issues of social justice in mathematics learning.”
October 2, 2022
8:30AM
In science, Alberta outscored highly-ranked countries including Estonia and Finland.
May 25, 2022
12:01PM
During the pandemic, most provinces suspended their testing programs.
May 12, 2022
10:59AM
Provincewide assessments allow the public to see how students are doing in school.
February 3, 2022
9:29AM
Standardized tests measure student academic progress—but also help measure teacher performance.
January 17, 2022
9:58AM
The province's students were behind in math, science, and reading even before the pandemic.