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The Academic Pentathlon (USAP) is an academic competition involving five academic fields of study (math, social sciences, science, literature, and fine arts). It is run by the USAD (United States Academic Decathlon) . [ 1 ]
The United States Academic Decathlon National Championship, first held in 1982, pits winners at the state level against each other for a national title. [1] The Academic Decathlon consists of 10 events: art, economics, essay, interview, language and literature, math, music, science, social science, and speech. [ 2 ]
In 2010, California Academic Decathlon announced that a large school e-Nationals would be held for the second-highest performing school in each state. [ 41 ] In 2009, USAD announced the launch of an "Online Middle School Pentathlon Program", a competition similar to Academic Decathlon, with only essay, language and literature, mathematics ...
New math guidelines for California could make the subject more engaging and help many students succeed — but may hold back those who learn more quickly. Editorial: Adding up California's new-new ...
"California is promoting an approach to math instruction that's likely to reduce opportunities for disadvantaged students," writes math professor Brian Conrad.
Supporters say proposed state K-12 framework will make higher-level math accessible to more. Critics contend it will make poor math outcomes worse. California's math overhaul aims to help ...
3 California. 4 Colorado. 5 District of Columbia. 6 Florida. 7 Georgia. 8 Illinois. 9 Indiana. ... GA Council of Teachers of Mathematics State Varsity Math Tournament ...
Academic Games is a competition in the U.S. in which players win by out-thinking each other in mathematics, language arts, and social studies. Formal tournaments are organized by local leagues, and on a national level by the Academic Games Leagues of America (AGLOA). Member leagues in eight states hold a national tournament every year, in which ...