Sean C. Morgan
Foster School students are getting an instructional boost this year through two on-line programs aimed at improving their mathematics skills.
District Curriculum Director Tim Porter wanted a school to pilot a program using the Khan Academy program, said Title I teacher Katie Adams. “We did some training, and we started with the fourth- and fifth-graders.”
The Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization created in 2006 by Salman Khan, a graduate of MIT,…