When I was a new teacher, I wanted my students to see math not just as numbers and equations but as a tool to understand the world around them. My goal wasn’t for them to simply memorize formulas to ...

From attention to metacognition and memory, here are 15 tips to apply the latest insights from cognitive science to how students learn.

Social-emotional learning has been swept up in bitter political fights over what should be taught in schools as some critics—including some high-profile conservative activist groups like Moms for ...

SC schools have new math standards and a new approach to the subject as the Palmetto Math Project aims to improve low middle school scores after COVID-19.

Kamaliʻi Elementary School has received national recognition for its innovative, place-based approach to mathematics ...

Re: “Plummeting WA math scores point to trouble. Time for course correction” (April 11, Editorials): While I am certain most of us agree we want the best education possible for students in Washington, ...

I prefer restaurants that specialize and perfect a certain type of cuisine. I don’t want my barbecue restaurant to offer sushi, and I see extensive menus as a worrisome sign of mediocrity. But I don’t ...

A Bayside elementary school has launched a new "NFeLementary" initiative using the ongoing NFL season to teach students ...

In DeKalb County, Ala., elementary school math classes have gotten noisy. In a good way. Instead of worksheets and textbooks, children practice adding and subtracting with tiny toy bears. They ...