A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods like timed tests.
If many students are struggling with operations like dividing decimals, this schoolwide approach to scheduling can help.
Many educators contend standardized testing is outdated, ineffective and inequitable, but standardized-objective testing is still the best way to determine if someone knows what negative six minus ...
Grade inflation crisis: 90% of parents think kids are proficient, but only 22% of 12th graders meet math standards, and ...
Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education releases an annual report card with data showing how students are doing in the basic subjects of reading, writing and math. And each year when those ...
Kids in elementary school learn—or are supposed to learn—how to add fractions and round numbers. But many students at the University of California, San Diego—a top public university ranked sixth ...
Life gets busy, and sometimes those basic math skills from school days get a little rusty. Whether you're budgeting, measuring for a DIY project, or just having a math-related brain teaser thrown your ...
Paul Gigot hosts 'The Journal Editorial Report' as panelists discuss declining math skills among freshmen in college and look into the COVID-19 pandemic, de-regulating standardized tests, lowered ...