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Tomorrow: Join us at @cmcmath.bsky.social's CMC-South for the "Modernizing High School Math for College Readiness" panel at 10:30 a.m. PT! Panelists include Pamela Burdman, Kyndall Brown, Katherine Stevenson, David Weisbart and Babette Benken.
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
November 7, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Tomorrow: Join us at @cmcmath.bsky.social's CMC-South for the "Modernizing High School Math for College Readiness" panel at 10:30 a.m. PT! Panelists include Pamela Burdman, Kyndall Brown, Katherine Stevenson, David Weisbart and Babette Benken.
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
"Mathematics is not just something handed down from above, but something we all have the power to shape, together," writes @justequations.bsky.social Director of Educational Partnerships Shakiyya Bland for @joinmaa.bsky.social. maa.org/math-values/...
November 4, 2025 at 11:06 PM
"Mathematics is not just something handed down from above, but something we all have the power to shape, together," writes @justequations.bsky.social Director of Educational Partnerships Shakiyya Bland for @joinmaa.bsky.social. maa.org/math-values/...
Next week: Join us at @cmcmath.bsky.social's CMC-South for the "Modernizing High School Math for College Readiness" panel on Nov. 7 at 10:30 a.m. PT! This session will address equitable access to advanced mathematics and college preparation.
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
October 31, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Next week: Join us at @cmcmath.bsky.social's CMC-South for the "Modernizing High School Math for College Readiness" panel on Nov. 7 at 10:30 a.m. PT! This session will address equitable access to advanced mathematics and college preparation.
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
Learn more & register: www.cmcmath.org/cmc-south-co...
In our latest blog, @justequations.bsky.social Executive Director @pamelaburdman.bsky.social offers four areas for possible consensus over the often contentious issue of calculus prerequisites.
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/revisit...
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Blog: Revisiting the Calculus of College Prerequisites | Just Equations
It’s time to push reset on the controversy in California over whether college students should take calculus. For more than a year, the debate has been centered on an enrollment pattern pursued by a…
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October 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
In our latest blog, @justequations.bsky.social Executive Director @pamelaburdman.bsky.social offers four areas for possible consensus over the often contentious issue of calculus prerequisites.
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/revisit...
#EduSky
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/revisit...
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A must read this National #TransferStudentWeek: Three transfer student alumni reflect on their experiences, highlight progress in California's transfer pathway, and identify three priorities to improve transfer student outcomes. www.insidehighered.com/opinion/colu... via @insidehighered.com
Transfer: What’s Working and Where Further Reform Is Needed
Three transfer alumni reflect on what’s working and where further reform is needed.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:11 PM
A must read this National #TransferStudentWeek: Three transfer student alumni reflect on their experiences, highlight progress in California's transfer pathway, and identify three priorities to improve transfer student outcomes. www.insidehighered.com/opinion/colu... via @insidehighered.com
Pamela Burdman, Robin Hale and Jenn BeVard join Transfer Nation Talks to discuss our report exploring how math anxiety, complex requirements, and scheduling challenges impact transfer students.
▶️ Listen to the full episode: transfernationtalks.buzzsprout.com/1370263/epis...
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▶️ Listen to the full episode: transfernationtalks.buzzsprout.com/1370263/epis...
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October 22, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Pamela Burdman, Robin Hale and Jenn BeVard join Transfer Nation Talks to discuss our report exploring how math anxiety, complex requirements, and scheduling challenges impact transfer students.
▶️ Listen to the full episode: transfernationtalks.buzzsprout.com/1370263/epis...
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▶️ Listen to the full episode: transfernationtalks.buzzsprout.com/1370263/epis...
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Don’t miss tomorrow’s webinar! “Clearing Math Barriers Within California’s Transfer Maze” will explore the complex and costly maze that California community college students face and identify ways to improve the transfer path to a four-year institution.
Register today: bit.ly/california-t...
Register today: bit.ly/california-t...
October 21, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Don’t miss tomorrow’s webinar! “Clearing Math Barriers Within California’s Transfer Maze” will explore the complex and costly maze that California community college students face and identify ways to improve the transfer path to a four-year institution.
Register today: bit.ly/california-t...
Register today: bit.ly/california-t...
In our latest blog, @justequations.bsky.social Executive Director @pamelaburdman.bsky.social reframes the debate over calculus prerequisites, offering an on-ramp to building consensus around issues affecting the majority of students.
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/revisit...
#EduSky
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/revisit...
#EduSky
Blog: Revisiting the Calculus of College Prerequisites | Just Equations
It’s time to push reset on the controversy in California over whether college students should take calculus. For more than a year, the debate has been centered on an enrollment pattern pursued by a ti...
www.justequations.org
October 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
In our latest blog, @justequations.bsky.social Executive Director @pamelaburdman.bsky.social reframes the debate over calculus prerequisites, offering an on-ramp to building consensus around issues affecting the majority of students.
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/revisit...
#EduSky
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/revisit...
#EduSky
Join us next week for a special #transferstudentweek webinar where we’ll unpack the issues facing California community college students seeking to transfer and offer research and policy recommendations aimed at improving the pathway to a four-year degree.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
October 15, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Join us next week for a special #transferstudentweek webinar where we’ll unpack the issues facing California community college students seeking to transfer and offer research and policy recommendations aimed at improving the pathway to a four-year degree.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Only 16% of California community college students earn a bachelor’s degree at a California public university within 8 years. Math is one big reason why.
Join us on Oct. 22 as we explore this issue and identify ways to improve the pathway to a four-year degree.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Join us on Oct. 22 as we explore this issue and identify ways to improve the pathway to a four-year degree.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
October 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Only 16% of California community college students earn a bachelor’s degree at a California public university within 8 years. Math is one big reason why.
Join us on Oct. 22 as we explore this issue and identify ways to improve the pathway to a four-year degree.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Join us on Oct. 22 as we explore this issue and identify ways to improve the pathway to a four-year degree.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Great article by math champion Jason Lee Morgan, showcasing the vital role of data science education in providing students with essential analytical and quantitative skills necessary for their college and career success. www.gettingsmart.com/2025/10/02/d... via @gettingsmart.bsky.social
Data Science: A Student’s Tool for Understanding, Advocacy, and Systemic Change
Data science education empowers students to explore real-world issues, develop critical thinking, and unlock new pathways for diverse futures.
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October 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Great article by math champion Jason Lee Morgan, showcasing the vital role of data science education in providing students with essential analytical and quantitative skills necessary for their college and career success. www.gettingsmart.com/2025/10/02/d... via @gettingsmart.bsky.social
Evan Shieh, executive director of the Young Data Scientists League, makes the case for why K–12 students need this skill now more than ever. www.eschoolnews.com/innovative-t... via @eschoolnews.bsky.social
Why critical data literacy belongs in every K–12 classroom
Critical data literacy is essential to help students navigate cultural nuance, question assumptions, and collaborate across disciplines.
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October 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Evan Shieh, executive director of the Young Data Scientists League, makes the case for why K–12 students need this skill now more than ever. www.eschoolnews.com/innovative-t... via @eschoolnews.bsky.social
During her testimony before the DC State Board of Education, @justequations.bsky.social National Policy Director Andrea McChristian discussed the importance of providing relevant and rigorous high school math pathways.
Read more: educationindc.com/2025/09/30/h...
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Read more: educationindc.com/2025/09/30/h...
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How Can We Gear Math Education in DC to Prepare Students for the Future?
Summary Math skills are essential not only for academic success but also for real-world problem-solving and opportunity in high-demand careers. Experts urged DC to align graduation requirements wit…
educationindc.com
September 30, 2025 at 4:30 PM
During her testimony before the DC State Board of Education, @justequations.bsky.social National Policy Director Andrea McChristian discussed the importance of providing relevant and rigorous high school math pathways.
Read more: educationindc.com/2025/09/30/h...
#EduSky
Read more: educationindc.com/2025/09/30/h...
#EduSky
In our latest blog, @justequations.bsky.social National Policy Director Andrea McChristian previews our new policy agenda to realize math’s role as a gateway to opportunity for all students.
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/math-th...
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/math-th...
Blog: Math That Meets the Moment: A New Policy Agenda To Reenvision the Role of Math in Ensuring Educational Equity | Just Equations
Far too many students see their dreams of future majors and careers dashed by math’s role as a gatekeeper to opportunity. It doesn’t have to be this way.Instead, math education can become a gateway to...
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September 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
In our latest blog, @justequations.bsky.social National Policy Director Andrea McChristian previews our new policy agenda to realize math’s role as a gateway to opportunity for all students.
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/math-th...
Read the blog: www.justequations.org/blog/math-th...
Higher Ed Dive reports on the role that calculus plays in college admissions, citing a 2024 report by @justequations.bsky.social and @nacac.bsky.social and quoting National Policy Director Andrea McChristian.
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Read the article: www.highereddive.com/news/calculu...
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Just how integral is calculus to college readiness?
Higher education experts say viewing the math course as a proxy for rigor presents equity-related and pedagogical problems.
www.highereddive.com
September 24, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Higher Ed Dive reports on the role that calculus plays in college admissions, citing a 2024 report by @justequations.bsky.social and @nacac.bsky.social and quoting National Policy Director Andrea McChristian.
Read the article: www.highereddive.com/news/calculu...
#EduSky
Read the article: www.highereddive.com/news/calculu...
#EduSky
We’re excited to announce the speaker lineup for our Oct. 22 webinar: Clearing Math Barriers Within California’s Transfer Maze ⬇️
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
September 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We’re excited to announce the speaker lineup for our Oct. 22 webinar: Clearing Math Barriers Within California’s Transfer Maze ⬇️
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Who gets to decide what mathematics is and why it must be done in a particular way?
Must-read blog by @justequations.bsky.social Director of Educational Partnerships Shakiyya Bland via @joinmaa.bsky.social. maa.org/math-values/...
#EduSky
Must-read blog by @justequations.bsky.social Director of Educational Partnerships Shakiyya Bland via @joinmaa.bsky.social. maa.org/math-values/...
#EduSky
Ethnomathematics: A Culturally Responsive Approach to Learning – Mathematical Association of America
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September 18, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Who gets to decide what mathematics is and why it must be done in a particular way?
Must-read blog by @justequations.bsky.social Director of Educational Partnerships Shakiyya Bland via @joinmaa.bsky.social. maa.org/math-values/...
#EduSky
Must-read blog by @justequations.bsky.social Director of Educational Partnerships Shakiyya Bland via @joinmaa.bsky.social. maa.org/math-values/...
#EduSky
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Andrea McChristian of @justequations.bsky.social testifying to the DC Board of education about equity in high school math redesign.
September 17, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Andrea McChristian of @justequations.bsky.social testifying to the DC Board of education about equity in high school math redesign.
Mark your calendar: On Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 11 a.m. PDT, @justequations.bsky.social @collegeopp.bsky.social and Sova will host a webinar exploring the complex and costly maze that California students face along the transfer path to a four-year institution.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
September 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Mark your calendar: On Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 11 a.m. PDT, @justequations.bsky.social @collegeopp.bsky.social and Sova will host a webinar exploring the complex and costly maze that California students face along the transfer path to a four-year institution.
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
Register now: bit.ly/california-t...
The world runs on data, but too often, classrooms are not keeping up.
These learning progressions, created by Data Science 4 Everyone, help educators build data skills into learning experiences at every grade level: datasciencelearning.org
These learning progressions, created by Data Science 4 Everyone, help educators build data skills into learning experiences at every grade level: datasciencelearning.org
K-12 Data Literacy and Data Science Learning Progressions
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September 16, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The world runs on data, but too often, classrooms are not keeping up.
These learning progressions, created by Data Science 4 Everyone, help educators build data skills into learning experiences at every grade level: datasciencelearning.org
These learning progressions, created by Data Science 4 Everyone, help educators build data skills into learning experiences at every grade level: datasciencelearning.org
Today at noon PDT: Math as a Barrier and Opportunity for STEM Transfer
Join us for a webinar exploring the role that faculty, administrators, and policymakers can play in improving the path to STEM degrees and careers.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
Join us for a webinar exploring the role that faculty, administrators, and policymakers can play in improving the path to STEM degrees and careers.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
September 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Today at noon PDT: Math as a Barrier and Opportunity for STEM Transfer
Join us for a webinar exploring the role that faculty, administrators, and policymakers can play in improving the path to STEM degrees and careers.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
Join us for a webinar exploring the role that faculty, administrators, and policymakers can play in improving the path to STEM degrees and careers.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
Join us on Monday, Sept. 15 to hear from leading experts about one of the most pressing issues in math education today: Math as a barrier and opportunity to STEM transfer.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
September 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Join us on Monday, Sept. 15 to hear from leading experts about one of the most pressing issues in math education today: Math as a barrier and opportunity to STEM transfer.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
A must read from Dr. Su Jin Jez of California Competes, highlighting the urgent need to modernize higher education, the promising reforms underway in California, and where the state can accelerate progress to build a more student-centered system. edsource.org/2025/student... via @edsource.org
COMMENTARY: It’s time to set a bold vision for higher education in California
Even as higher education's foundations come under attack in America, California's system remains anchored to a 65-year-old master plan that's in dire need of bold revision that centers on students.
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September 9, 2025 at 5:35 PM
A must read from Dr. Su Jin Jez of California Competes, highlighting the urgent need to modernize higher education, the promising reforms underway in California, and where the state can accelerate progress to build a more student-centered system. edsource.org/2025/student... via @edsource.org
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Back to school Project News!
• STEAM:CODERS Next Gen of Tech Innovators
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• @justequations.bsky.social Math as a Barrier & Opportunity for STEM Transfer
• @visionzeronet.bsky.social Using Intelligent Speed Assistance in Your Community
• BACHAC ED Lisa Tealer interview
• STEAM:CODERS Next Gen of Tech Innovators
• PHCSF bridge campaign
• @justequations.bsky.social Math as a Barrier & Opportunity for STEM Transfer
• @visionzeronet.bsky.social Using Intelligent Speed Assistance in Your Community
• BACHAC ED Lisa Tealer interview
Project News | September 5, 2025 - Community Initiatives
STEAM:CODERS STEAM:CODERS was recently featured in Pasadena Now in an article titled STEAM:CODERS – Empowering the Next Generation of Tech Innovators. The article shares how the project was founded by...
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September 8, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Back to school Project News!
• STEAM:CODERS Next Gen of Tech Innovators
• PHCSF bridge campaign
• @justequations.bsky.social Math as a Barrier & Opportunity for STEM Transfer
• @visionzeronet.bsky.social Using Intelligent Speed Assistance in Your Community
• BACHAC ED Lisa Tealer interview
• STEAM:CODERS Next Gen of Tech Innovators
• PHCSF bridge campaign
• @justequations.bsky.social Math as a Barrier & Opportunity for STEM Transfer
• @visionzeronet.bsky.social Using Intelligent Speed Assistance in Your Community
• BACHAC ED Lisa Tealer interview
Join us on Sept. 15 for a webinar exploring the ways in which math is currently limiting pathways for STEM transfer students and the role that faculty, administrators, and policymakers can play in expanding student opportunity.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
September 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Join us on Sept. 15 for a webinar exploring the ways in which math is currently limiting pathways for STEM transfer students and the role that faculty, administrators, and policymakers can play in expanding student opportunity.
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...
Register now: bit.ly/stem-transfe...