Math anxiety grows from stress, culture, and experience, not ability. By changing how we teach, test, and talk about math, we ...

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While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

Re “The UCSD lesson: Math proficiency scandal shows need for standardized tests and folly of dumbing school down” (Nov. 30): Common Core Math was introduced in 2010. As a parent of a high school ...

A new report from the University of California, San Diego has ignited a viral conversation on social media, because it demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college ...

The Illinois State Board of Education announced it’s developing a statewide “numeracy” initiative aimed at improving math performance. State test scores plunged during the pandemic, but this year, ...

Pi is undoubtedly the world's most popular irrational number. And that's because it's unequivocally cool — I mean, what other mathematical constant has its own day? On its face, pi is a simple concept ...

State Superintendent Catherine Truitt wants elementary and middle schools to provide students with at least 60 minutes a day of math instruction to boost their math skills. Truitt presented to a state ...

Kenny Felder, a math teacher at Raleigh Charter High School, explains repeating decimals to calculus students in February 2019. Julia Wall News & Observer file photo State education leaders want to ...

It’s the end of math class at Forest Hills Elementary School in Sidman, Pennsylvania, and after a short break, fourth-grade teacher Dawn McCall’s students are getting down to business—with an ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Approximately half of all New York City public school students are proficient in math and reading, according to citywide results of state test scores from 2023. The city ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. Roughly half of New York City’s third through eighth graders were ...