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new maths

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noun

  1. (functioning as singular) an approach to mathematics in which the basic principles of set theory are introduced at an elementary level

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The government only reached 63% of its target number for new maths teacher trainees this year.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2024

As well as using machine learning to discover new maths, the team say that the datasets used in maths could help refine machine learning models.

From Science Daily Oct. 4, 2023

He plans to ask mathematicians and business people to review the "core maths content" taught in schools, and consider a new maths qualification.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2023

The panel will study countries which have high rates of numeracy and consider whether a new maths qualification should be introduced for 16 to 18-year-olds.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2023

Plans for seemingly tougher new maths, English and reasoning tests for trainee teachers from next year made headlines at the end of last week, with the government's move leading Radio 4's Today programme on Friday.

From The Guardian Oct. 29, 2012

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