State senators to play chess at Northeast HighMonday, December 2, 2013 2:47 pm PASADENA — State Sen. Bryan Simonaire will join two other lawmakers Wednesday in the first of three chess matches against high school students. State Sens. Jamie...
Chess Wars in the Windy City
Chicago’s chess warsBy Kate Grossman October 2, 2013 7:34 pm I’ve been busy trying to figure out why the Chicago Public Schools doesn’t have a vibrant chess program. First, let’s state the obvious: CPS should have one. Common sense...
Chess has High Impact on Reading and Math Scores
Great news about using chess to improve reading and math scores. In a recent study by the University of Wisconsin, Chess Academy has been shown to be one of the tutoring providers with 4 years of high impact (statistically...
Chess in the schools in Azerbaijan
Chess teaching expanding in Azerbaijani schools14 September 2013, 14:24 (GMT+05:00)By Sabina Idayatova Given the importance of chess playing in the intellectual development of school students, the list of pilot schools in Azerbaijan where it will be taught is being...
“El esfuerzo y las circunstancias tienen más impacto en el éxito que la inteligencia”
Entrevista con SUSAN POLGAR, ex campeona del mundo de ajedrez y directora del Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE), de la Webster University (EEUU). Ayuda al Estudiante El ecosistema educativo tiene un triángulo esencial: estudiantes, padres y profesores....
The impact of chess for education
American education has been in the dumpster since the 1970’s. How do we fix it? Chess could provide a start point!by Mark VoglWednesday, August 28, 2013 Want to teach your child to think? Teach them chess at a young...
Chess is on the table as an activity for the Missouri State High School
Before chess gets competitive, game of kings can be enjoyed with kids August 22, 2013By Joe Hadsall Globe Features Editor The Joplin Globe Thu Aug 22, 2013, 12:42 PM CDT JOPLIN, Mo. — Chess is on the table as...
Chess Pride and Prejudice
Pride and prejudice By Prof. Oren Gross I have amazing kids and am a very proud father. Today I have been even more proud than usual and at the same time extremely angry. What follows is a bit lengthy so...
3-year old kids learn to play chess
3 year olds learning to play chess at schoolUpdated at 05:28 PM todayKemberly Richardson Web produced by Jennifer Matarese, Eyewitness NewsNEW YORK (WABC) — There is more proof that you’re never too young to learn anything, even chess. There is...