Podcast: Fixing commissions; Middle school math

Weekly journalists discuss Palo Alto’s effort to reform its commission system and a proposal to dramatically shift how math is taught in Palo Alto middle schools.

The webcast is not available this week due to technical difficulties, but a podcast version of this week’s episode is available here.

Timestamps for topics discussed:

• Commission system (0:45)

• Middle school math (12:09)

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