Some of the supporters of the phonics curriculum California adopted last year are now urging statewide math screening for young students.

Ten years after the "Mississippi Miracle," some senators say it's time for the legislature to focus on progress in elementary ...

At fourteen, a child sits in lecture halls at the Indian Institute of Science, auditing undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral courses alongside students twice his age. His professors don’t treat him ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico lawmakers are focusing on improving math scores, with a new bill expanding math training for teachers and introducing student screenings. The bill has cleared its first ...

With the rise of AI, business leaders may be wondering: Is it time to outsource math to machines, freeing managers to do more managerial things? Harsha V. Misra is the founder of a private investment ...

Think math is just about numbers and equations? Think again. According to a review analyzing 49 studies with 37,654 participants, reading comprehension has a significantly strong effect on students' ...

This week, a faculty report at the University of California San Diego found that one in eight of its students requires remedial math classes due to plummeting admissions standards at the school. This ...

UC San Diego’s emergence over the past 30 years as one of the world’s great universities — full of talented professors and students — has been heartening to witness for longtime residents and ...

As her 7th graders wrapped up the school year this past spring, Louisiana math teacher Lerinda Baham was finishing a class of her own—a 50-hour teacher training in middle school math. With the ...

A recently released report has criticized the effectiveness of California’s teacher preparation programs, specifically when it comes to training new elementary school teachers in math education. Cal ...