Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...

Two recent studies show that K-12 teachers’ nagging ignorance of fundamentals has contributed to historic declines in U.S. math performance. The National Council on Teacher Quality reported Tuesday ...

After a promising surge of federal support for new teacher-preparation models, the leaders of 40 programs came to Capitol Hill this week with a message for Congress: Now is not the time to take your ...