Another year, another nationwide education disaster laid out in the scores issued by the nation’s report card. Math scores are down, reading scores are down, every year worse than the last, as ...

Do the math, get the answer. That's how kids were told to master mathematics when Thomas McGowan was in middle school in the early 1960s. But he said the method rarely helped him understand the ...

A few years after Louisiana pushed schools to adopt a new, systemic approach to reading instruction, education officials want to revamp the way students learn math. Last month, the state emerged as an ...

Ontario released its new curriculum for kindergarten in the province on Thursday, but the shift away from “play-based” ...

Many students who lacked hands-on, in-person teachings due to the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns and school closures are now struggling with basic math at the college level, according ...

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