Have you ever tried to help a child with their third-grade math homework, only to find yourself stumped? You're not alone. Many adults are surprised to discover that some of the math concepts taught ...

Zachary Champagne’s 3rd and 4th graders figure out early on that this math class will be different when their teacher tells them: “I don’t care about the answer.” The goal is to shift his elementary ...

WESTLAKE, Ohio — There’s a friendly math rivalry between two classrooms unfolding at St. Bernadette Elementary School in Westlake. It’s “Math Madness”. Who knew math could be so competitive. Miss ...

A new report from UCSD’s Senate-Administration Working Group on Admissions says many students can’t answer simple math questions.

CALUMET CITY -- Third-graders at Lincoln Elementary School showed noticeable improvement on the mathematics portion of statewide achievement tests taken last year, according to Lincoln Elementary ...

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.

On the Nation’s Report Card in 2024, only two in five fourth graders were proficient in grade-level math. By eighth grade, ...

Other UCs are tracking similar trends, but UC San Diego’s problem is “significantly worse,” the report states.

The future of math education will begin with the divorce of a very long-term marriage between math learning and grade-level instruction. “The Future of Math,” my chapter in School Rethink 2.0, ...