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		<title>Alley Oopmathematics Archivi - Alley Oop</title>
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				<title>The school year in EU: summer breaks and days in class</title>
				<link>https://alleyoop.ilsole24ore.com/2023/07/11/school-year-eu/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
				<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maria Paola Mosca]]></dc:creator>
								<source>A Scuola</source>
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All over Europe, the school year is over. But while for some students, the summer holiday started - at least - a month ago and will continue until September, for others, it has fairly recently begun and will end within 4 to 6 weeks.

In the 37 countries surveyed by the Eurydice network (the nations participating in the Erasmus+ programme*), the minimum cumulated length of holidays lies between 100 and 120 days. Yet, in 13 of these countries, it exceeds the limits on both sides of the spectrum. Malta has the longest break (135 days), and, completely on the opposite, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Norway count for a minimum...]]>
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				<title>Math as a way to contrast school dropout. Stanford Prof. Jo Boaler in Italy</title>
				<link>https://alleyoop.ilsole24ore.com/2023/06/06/math-stanford-boaler/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2023 12:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maria Paola Mosca]]></dc:creator>
								<source>English</source>
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<em>«I am here to tell you that what you believe about your potential has changed what you have learned, and it continues to do that. It continues to change your learning and your experiences. How many people have ever been given the idea that they are not a math person? Or that they cannot go to the next level of math and they haven't got the brain for it?</em>

<em>I am here to tell you that this idea is completely wrong. It is disproven by brain science. But it is fuelled by a single myth that is out there in our society. And it is very strong and very dangerous. The myth is that there is such a thing that is a math brain. That you...</em>]]>
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