The students in math professor Jan Koop’s summer workshops this year used pattern blocks, geoboards and other hands-on teaching tools to understand mathematical concepts. In their quest for better ...

About half of the students who have entered college in the United States will not make it to graduation, according to government data. That dropout rate is the most challenging issue faced by most, if ...

A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds that most states fall short when it comes to preparing and supporting elementary teachers to effectively teach math, despite the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - America’s children are not scoring well in math, and researchers have been working to uncover how kids best learn the subject — and how that can be put into practice in the classroom ...

President Barack Obama’s announcement this month of more than $250 million in new private-sector commitments to a public-private partnership that seeks to improve the teaching of science and ...

Efforts to improve the teaching of mathematics and science in schools probably will not succeed unless colleges significantly enhance their instruction to undergraduates in those fields, especially ...

Q: My children in third and fifth grade are struggling with math. I know it is important for them to do better, but I am at a loss for ways to help them. Please give me some ideas. — Mathematically ...

In an effort to improve math learning and instruction, Olentangy Schools has added a math specialist position at each of the district’s 16 elementary and five middle schools, starting with the ...

AS Guyana accelerates efforts to modernise its education system, the Ministry of Education is intensifying its push to improve mathematics performance, while ...

It’s hard to predict the future, especially when it comes to artificial intelligence. But in a recent survey, the EdWeek Research Center asked math teachers to look ahead five years and imagine the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 19—Testing data shows students locally and throughout the state struggle even more with math proficiency than reading, yet ...