Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...

Many grown adults struggle with some of the basic concepts they learned back in fifth grade. It's not that you’re not smart—it’s just that sometimes, life doesn’t require you to remember the specifics ...

As national math scores continue to drop, many parents are left wondering how to ignite a spark for math in their kids.

When Mike Kenny was a fifth-grade teacher in Essex Junction, he learned early in his career that the traditional way to teach ...

A small rural school is celebrating after securing a $3,500 Teacher Innovation and Support Fund grant to support a hands-on ...

Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them.

Tim Walker reported on the implementation of policies from districts that barred teachers from giving students zeros for the ...

Schools are less likely to offer Latino and Black students early algebra, limiting odds they will get advanced courses and higher-paying jobs.

Finding time to practice math facts during an already jam-packed school day is a dilemma that many elementary teachers face. While it can be a real challenge to find the time and the ways to get ...

Mike Kenny didn’t intend to create an educational web app — he was just looking for a way to help students master their multiplication tables. In 2013, as a graduate student in the Vermont Mathematics ...

Mayor Eric Adams’s abandoning his re-election bid may please some business leaders opposed to Zohran Mamdani. But it may not change the outcome of the race. By Andrew Ross Sorkin Bernhard Warner Sarah ...