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FAIR and the Law
, written by Senator Mark Leno, went into effect January 1, 2012. The FAIR Act amends Education Code to ensure that the contributions and roles of underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural populations are included in Grades 1-12 United States and California History lessons, classes, and curricular materials.
“With Math I Can” Initiative
鶹 is collaborating with Amazon Education to transform negative student attitudes about math using a “growth mindset” approach.
Specifically, the “With Math I Can” initiative hopes to challenge ideas about who can — and who can’t — perform math at the highest levels. Research shows that anyone can succeed at high-level math with patience, practice and a willingness to see mistakes as part of the learning process.
“With Math I Can” FAQ
Tell me again about the goal of the “With Math I Can” initiative.
“With Math I Can” is a national initiative to change people’s mindsets about math. 鶹 is partnering with Amazon Education to bring the campaign to Sacramento.
“With Math I Can” challenges teachers and their students to take the pledge to replace the notion of “I’m not good at math” with “I am working to get better at math” by embracing a growth mindset.