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If you had walked into the classrooms at my Rockford, Illinois, elementary school a few years ago, you would have seen something very different from what happens there today. Back then, like many ...
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has unveiled how Australian secondary schools make decisions about organising students into classes based on their perceived academic ability. Lead ...
More countries are edging ahead of the United States in math and science achievement, according to the latest results from an international test of 4th and 8th graders in the subjects. The Trends in ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Department of Education of Education (MDE) has released scores from the 2023-24 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCAs) which indicate K-12 students across the state are ...
Most people learn to count and do basic arithmetic at a young age and don’t give these skills a second thought. But numerosity or numeracy, the ability to think about and use numbers, is more than a ...
Today’s post continues a series highlighting ways teachers can help students see how math and science are relevant to their lives. Emily Burrell has taught high school mathematics for 23 years. For ...
EdSource · How a charter school serving adults became embroiled in scandal and sparked calls for reform Just before the pandemic struck, girls had overtaken boys’ scores in math and finally closed the ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each month, Dayton Daily News reporter Eileen McClory highlights local ideas that improve outcomes for students and teachers in the Dayton area. Beavercreek schools are among several ...
A documentary filmmaker and a mathematician discuss our fear of numbers and its civic costs. By Siobhan Roberts “Math is power” is the tag line of a new documentary, “Counted Out,” currently making ...
Copper Mill Elementary School teacher Regena Beard has been awarded the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Beard learned of the honor Jan. 13 when President Joe ...