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A belated thank you for your service, Mr. Davis. You did one heck of a job. You took the most boring class in high school for many students — math — and made it come alive. You did it with comedy and ...

For many students, mathematics can feel like one of those subjects that is too difficult to grasp. But in the hands of the right teacher — someone like Diane Renck, a math instructor at Nash-Rocky ...

As nine students cluster in a semi-circle in Gail Younie’s cozy summer school classroom at Stephensen Elementary in Southwest Portland, the baggies full of brightly-colored two-dimensional Styrofoam ...