These Fort Worth schools outpace peers in reading, math. What’s the secret sauce?

Two Fort Worth ISD elementary schools have been recognized for their academic success. These principals share the driving ...

First reading, now math. MS senator wants to repeat 'Mississippi miracle'

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

NYC kids are so unchallenged by dumbed-down curriculum they read novels in math class

Students in New York City’s largest school district are so bored by the DOE’s dumbed-down math curriculum they read novels in class, parents say. Families are forced to shell out thousands of dollars ...
KQED

To Boost Math, Schools Try Having Young Children Change Classes for the Subject

BATON ROUGE, La. — About two dozen second graders sat on the carpet at the front of Jacquelyn Anthony’s classroom, reviewing how to make tens. “Two needs eight!” the students yelled out together. “Six ...
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Teachers react to low reading, math scores: "Sounding the alarm for years"

The reading and math scores of 12th graders have plunged to their lowest level in over 20 years. The scores, part of a test from the National Assessment of Education Progress, showed the average ...
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South Carolina schools chief praises Florence students who soared past statewide averages ...

COWARD, S.C. (WBTW) — Fourth grade students at a tiny Florence County elementary school were celebrated Tuesday for outperforming peers on statewide reading and math tests. “This may be a small school ...