School districts are rolling out myriad strategies to support secondary students in math as they attempt to move from core ...

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...

South Dakota’s education board approved revised math standards to replace Common Core-based language, even as educators ...

Remember the days when working a math problem resulted in a right or wrong answer, and parents had a basic grasp of how to help their children with math homework? Those days predated the Common Core ...

Doing repetitive computational problems for just a few minutes a day can help students grow their math muscles—and their ...

Answer: 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1,000. This is the kind of math riddle you can work out with times tables, or by simple logic. First, get as close to 1,000 as you can (888). From there, it’s easy to ...

Test scores, school report cards and Facebook posts complaining about homework problems often drive critiques of how math is taught in schools. Amid the debates, it has become increasingly clear that ...

Sampled students in the eighth grade across the country are tested for math and reading proficiency on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, which the U.S. Department of Education bills as ...

Students who advance further in high school math have higher wages and are less likely to be unemployed, according to a new study from the Cleveland Fed. So when Noah Smith and Miles Kimball say there ...

We crunch numbers in school, and for many, that feels like more than enough. But between learning the formulas and completing ...