The students in math professor Jan Koop’s summer workshops this year used pattern blocks, geoboards and other hands-on teaching tools to understand mathematical concepts. In their quest for better ...

As students across the country make the gradual return to in-person classes, teachers have looked to new digital platforms to help combat learning loss and narrow growing achievement gaps in early ...

Across the country, states are passing new laws aimed at improving math teaching—mandating that schools intervene early to ...

About half of the students who have entered college in the United States will not make it to graduation, according to government data. That dropout rate is the most challenging issue faced by most, if ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - America’s children are not scoring well in math, and researchers have been working to uncover how kids best learn the subject — and how that can be put into practice in the classroom ...

Q: My children in third and fifth grade are struggling with math. I know it is important for them to do better, but I am at a loss for ways to help them. Please give me some ideas. — Mathematically ...

President Barack Obama’s announcement this month of more than $250 million in new private-sector commitments to a public-private partnership that seeks to improve the teaching of science and ...

A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds that most states fall short when it comes to preparing and supporting elementary teachers to effectively teach math, despite the ...

Efforts to improve the teaching of mathematics and science in schools probably will not succeed unless colleges significantly enhance their instruction to undergraduates in those fields, especially ...

In an effort to improve math learning and instruction, Olentangy Schools has added a math specialist position at each of the district’s 16 elementary and five middle schools, starting with the ...

Apr. 19—Testing data shows students locally and throughout the state struggle even more with math proficiency than reading, yet unlike the Literacy Act, the Numeracy Act includes no provision for ...