Math anxiety grows from stress, culture, and experience, not ability. By changing how we teach, test, and talk about math, we ...
Philosopher Isaiah Berlin once said the world is made up of two kinds of thinkers: foxes and hedgehogs. Foxes know a little bit about everything. They’re clever, curious, and full of ideas. They could ...
Many freshmen at the University of California San Diego are struggling with middle-school math despite having strong transcripts, a trend experts attribute to rising grade inflation across the U.S. A ...
Scores on New York’s statewide assessment tests improved in both math and English language arts during the 2024-2025 school year. Statewide, 57% of students tested proficient in math last year, up 3 ...
On December 4, the Southeast Asia Primary Learning Metrics (SEA-PLM) 2024 regional report on mathematics and reading was officially released at a conference in the Philippines. The SEA-PLM program ...
I don’t typically write responses to other opinion pieces, but there was one two weeks ago about new techniques in elementary math education that has inspired me. The main complaint was that there are ...
For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...
A University of California San Diego report warns that roughly one in eight incoming college students can’t meet middle school math standards. It found that the number of students needing to take ...
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. DPI released draft K-12 math standards proposed to replace required Math 3. Students would keep Math 1 and Math 2, then choose two ...
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina is overhauling its math standards, with major changes potentially coming to the courses students take in high school.
SALUDA — South Carolina’s education leaders have a simple message for their state: “Every student is a math student.” They’re tired of the idea that some kids just aren’t good at math, or that it’s ...
The reading and math scores of 12th graders has dropped to their lowest level in more than 20 years, according to results from an exam known as the nation's report card. The National Assessment of ...