A national nonprofit that aims to improve math outcomes for students in pre-K-5 found there are four key elements to educating young learners — and not one of them can take a backseat. PowerMyLearning ...

Few disciplines are as polarizing as math. Everyone seems to have an opinion about it, and those opinions usually veer toward love or hate. A new book argues that part of the problem is how we learn ...

If you go to the Washington State superintendent’s website, you will find a curriculum for the Seattle Public Schools that has been implemented this year — the “K-12 Math Ethnic Studies Framework.” I ...

History and civics teachers saw a glimmer of promise arising from the horrific events of Sept. 11. As much of the nation rallied around the flag, politicians, pundits, and the public became engaged in ...

New math and social studies materials are on the way for Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 middle school and elementary students following the Board of Education’s approval of two curriculum updates ...

The current four-year requirement means many students are in math classes they don’t want to be in and have no interest in passing, according to one math teacher.

Fish are helping researchers track down the origins of how brains compute math, according to a review (“Quantity as a Fish Views It: Behavior and Neurobiology”) in Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. An ...

Students from Terrebonne and Lafourche will have some changes to their school curriculums going into next school year. The Terrebonne Parish School district is replacing its math curriculum in August ...

North Carolina lawmakers could overhaul high school math requirements and make it mandatory for students to pass a U.S. history test to get a diploma. The N.C. House voted 69-43 on Wednesday to pass a ...

The purpose of the Math Placement Assessment (MPA) is to make sure that students begin their mathematical studies at UD in a course for which they are prepared and in which they can succeed. In that ...