Amid falling student scores and renewed debates about how the subject should be taught, math is in the spotlight once again. The pandemic, which affected student learning across the board, had ...

Americans are largely unsatisfied with the way math is taught across the nation's classrooms, according to a new national survey of parents of school-age children, teachers and adults. The study, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn listens to parents and school faculty members during the ...

Zearn CEO Shalinee Sharma provided an overview of math learning loss during a Thursday webinar hosted by the Walton Family Foundation. Data pulled from an online learning platform suggests that ...

For folks in the literacy world, the bitter fight over California’s math framework sounded eerily familiar. On one side, proponents of the framework argued that students need to learn to love math, ...

Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...

San Francisco is restoring eighth-grade algebra after more than a decade, with the San Francisco Board of Education voting 4-3 Tuesday night to approve the change, reversing a controversial policy ...

SAN ANTONIO — In a state that has passed anti-diversity laws and tried to squelch instruction on systemic racism, a new law could open doors for Latino and Black children long shut out of advanced ...

The Tennessee Department of Education is defending a top official accused of working to abolish advanced math coursework and thinking "math is racist." The department sent a letter to lawmakers this ...

Andrea McChristian, former policy research director at the Southern Poverty Law Center, had to convince those who know her best — including her father — that taking a job at a nonprofit that supports ...