Sentences with phrase «maths due emphasis»

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In particular, she said, experienced math teachers are needed now more than ever, due to the new standards» emphasis on deeper understanding of mathematical concepts.

The emphasis on school attendance is backed by research by Robert Balfanz, one of the nation's leading dropout experts, who found that three - quarters of all dropouts can be identified as early as sixth grade due to poor attendance, poor behavior or failure in English or math.

Similarly, all 10 teachers we spoke with reported that geography instruction has decreased in recent years due to a greater emphasis on teaching math and reading.