Rhode Island elementary and middle school students’ standardized test scores both increased this year, according to statewide ...

Students across Colorado are showing promising academic gains on statewide assessments administered last spring, with many ...

BY DEBBIE PAGE The Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education reviewed progress reports on the district’s ...

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Grandville’s elementary school leaders are excited about their new tool for teaching math, called Illustrative Mathematics.

The viral math problem has X users stumped - but the answer comes from lessons learned in fifth or sixth grade. The best way ...

Setting the “North Star” at doing C-level work in college, when a C is in the bottom quartile, doesn’t cut it. We should ...

"I hate math!" "I can't read out loud - only in my head." "Do I have to do it?" These are the kind of questions I navigate daily from my third grader, Logan. After school, his younger brother Liam is ...

In “Do Sports Explain the ‘Math Gender Gap’?” (op-ed, Sept. 8), J.T. Young speculates whether “the way we teach math is somehow biased against girls.” A related issue is that recent teaching ...

(NEXSTAR) — School is back in session, bringing in the first wave of students born during the pandemic, dubbed “COVID kindergartners,” into classrooms nationwide. The students older than them, however ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 ...

The latest results from the so-called Nation’s Report Card are out, and they paint a sobering picture of academic achievement across the country. The National Center for Education Statistics has ...