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HANDS-ON EQUATIONS CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF MAKING ALGEBRA CHILD'S PLAY If your 8-year old is solving equation such as 4x + 3 = 3x + 10, it is most likely because they are using Hands-On Equations in school or they are using the app. Borenson and Associates is celebrating its 30th year anniversary of Hands-On Equations…

Making Algebra Child's Play In 1986, Dr. Henry Borenson revolutionized the teaching of algebra by developing a system that would enable children as young as 8 years of age to solve algebraic equations such as 4x + 3 = 3x + 10. After receiving a patent for Hands-On Equations, he started Borenson and Associates in…

The Man Who Made Algebra Child’s Play by Julia Steiny Dr. Henry Borenson began his career as a math teacher at Stuyvesant High School in New York City. Like Boston Latin, Stuyvesant uses an exam to cream the best public-school students. For those smartie pantses, algebra was a breeze. Borenson’s biggest problem was the…