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"Even though I had my child advance to high school math (Math I/Math II) through Kumon while in elementary school, they can't ...

Why do some students dread math class while others look forward to it? New research offers a closer look at the thinking skills that may help explain differences in math ability. Dr. Daniel Hajovsky, ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina adopted new K-12 math standards for use starting in 2028-29. High school students will still take Math 1 and Math 2 ...

The State Board of Education approved new math standards for all grade levels Thursday without opposition, including changes that would remove Math 3 and Math 4 as required high school courses. The ...

For months, a sizable group of University of California professors have been demanding the reinstatement of standardized test requirements in the undergraduate admissions policy. Their main reason? A ...

As high-school math students gear up to buy the newest version of Texas Instruments’ TI-84 graphic calculator, cheaper upstarts are trying to break the company’s decades-old grip on the market. Texas ...

Separating kids into different math classes based on their abilities is the least-bad way for schools to meet the needs of students who learn at different speeds. An age-old debate well-discussed in ...

With a record number of new college students failing their first-year English or math classes, SUNY is redesigning those “gateway” courses. But they are not changing the amount of material students ...

A dribble and a jump shot, followed by a fractions task. That is what physical education classes looked like for a group of pupils, and the pupils not only found the lessons more engaging than ...

State education leaders are revising their draft standards that would make fundamental changes to how students -- especially high school students -- learn and engage with math. But some State Board of ...