Chicago Sun-Times - Earle Elementary
Teacher Erin Cleary works with her fifth grade students at West Englewood's Earle STEM Academy. Clearly uses Chicago Public Schools' Skyline curriculum to teach math, a strategy that Chicago Public Schools officials say can help address low math scores. Alex Wroblewski / Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times - Earle Elementary
Teacher Erin Cleary works with her fifth grade students at West Englewood's Earle STEM Academy. Clearly uses Chicago Public Schools' Skyline curriculum to teach math, a strategy that Chicago Public Schools officials say can help address low math scores. Alex Wroblewski / Chicago Sun-Times

Math scores remain low and low-income students are especially lagging, according to Chicago Public Schools data released this week.

Reset talked with the CPS director of math to hear about the district’s strategies to address the gap – and WBEZ’s Sarah Karp, who has covered this issue.

GUESTS: Sarah Karp, WBEZ Education Reporter

Corey Morrison, Director of Math at Chicago Public Schools

Chicago Sun-Times - Earle Elementary
Teacher Erin Cleary works with her fifth grade students at West Englewood's Earle STEM Academy. Clearly uses Chicago Public Schools' Skyline curriculum to teach math, a strategy that Chicago Public Schools officials say can help address low math scores. Alex Wroblewski / Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times - Earle Elementary
Teacher Erin Cleary works with her fifth grade students at West Englewood's Earle STEM Academy. Clearly uses Chicago Public Schools' Skyline curriculum to teach math, a strategy that Chicago Public Schools officials say can help address low math scores. Alex Wroblewski / Chicago Sun-Times

Math scores remain low and low-income students are especially lagging, according to Chicago Public Schools data released this week.

Reset talked with the CPS director of math to hear about the district’s strategies to address the gap – and WBEZ’s Sarah Karp, who has covered this issue.

GUESTS: Sarah Karp, WBEZ Education Reporter

Corey Morrison, Director of Math at Chicago Public Schools