"I am routinely asked questions like, 'What's eight times zero?' Or, 'how many sides does a triangle have?' These are eighth ...

Math difficulty is still not well understood. But a systems approach may lead to advances in diagnosis and treatment.

“When I looked at their notebook, there were more and more blank spaces starting around the third term.” “They are confused themselves, asking, ‘Why is this happening suddenly when I could do it ...

I'm Riri, a tutor with 10 years of experience. He was doing well until about 4th grade, but in 5th grade, his test scores suddenly dropped... At his previous cram school, he told me that even when he ...

Susan Gilkerson, a math teacher and school bus driver, stood before a South Dakota education board and issued a warning. The proposed math standards the board was considering — just 36 pages, less ...

Math class could’ve been so much easier.

Many Filipino Grade 3 students continue to struggle with basic mathematics, with only one in four able to perform division correctly by the end of the grade level. This was revealed by the Second ...

When the digital revolution first hit classrooms in the early 2010s—and more schools began issuing laptops or tablets to students for individual use—online learning seemed to promise a faster, easier ...

RALEIGH, N.C.— Starting in third grade, your child will begin taking standardized tests in North Carolina. What do they take and when? It all depends on the grade and school district they are in. What ...

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 ...