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This year was the sixth annual celebration at Harvard of the math-themed...
...winner of the pie-eating contest was Math X instructor and Eliot House non-resident tutor Jonathan M. Bloom ’04, who ate one pound, eight ounces from two pies...
...event abounded with pi and math jokes. At one point Elkies noticed an event attendee taking photographs with a panoramic camera...
...said. But others at the meeting noted the drawbacks of ISP. “A program like this makes the divide between the ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’ very clear,” said Daniel Monahan, a math and science teacher at the Cambridgeport School. “The message that this sends to students is that either you can do it or you can’t.” Some School Committee members also said they were worried about the social implications of ISP. “It?...
...better than we are in a range of measures.”According to a study conducted by Nolan, Cambridge lags far behind other middle class cities in the state. Waltham and Stoneridge, for example, enjoyed 70-to-75 percent proficiency rates on last year’s MCAS math exam, while Cambridge recorded a 40-to-50 percent proficiency rate on the math and English exams.‘YOU HAVE TO CHALLENGE YOURSELF’However, CRLS offers several educational programs to help its students close the gap. Honors courses are offered in all core subjects and world...