A same-race teacher is associated with a 3- to 4-point increase in math and reading achievement. Even one teacher of color ...

The saying “round pegs do not fit square holes” persists because it captures a deep engineering reality: inefficiency most often arises not from flawed components, but from misalignment between a ...

Report Card that tracks performance at the state’s public schools showed that six Springfield District 186 schools had improved their designations and four schools’ designations had declined (“State ...

Fifth-grader Abygail draws a number line for her small group to help subtract decimals Godfrey-Lee — Godfrey Elementary fifth-graders are learning to feel confident and competent in their math skills, ...

I’ve been out of school for decades, and I don’t spend my days solving equations (I’m more of a word person). Still, I like to think I have a solid grip on basic math: I can usually gauge whether a ...

A game called MATH FPS: Solve Or Die, which requires you to solve math problems while shooting enemies, is now in Early Access. For some, the sheer thought of “math” might make them break out in cold ...

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Math teachers have to accommodate high school students' different approaches to problem-solving. RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The ...

Math teachers at Utah's Hurricane High School are utilizing a nontraditional teaching approach to help their students succeed. The "Building Thinking Classrooms" strategy promotes collaboration.