Her students can, for the most part, understand the concepts she’s trying to teach. They can memorize and use the Pythagorean ...

Many students in elementary grades struggle to grasp the perennially vexing concept of fractions. If those struggles persist ...

Students are required to take a math placement test to help determine appropriate placement for their first math course at Saint Louis University. Incoming students should take the math placement test ...

The days of math drilling and rewriting multiplication facts over and over are over. As a teacher, I look to the Internet for resources to recommend for math practice and tutoring. There are a wealth ...

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Re “Testing Reveals Alarming Drop in Math Skills” (front page, Oct. 24): At this critical time when there is a dramatic drop in math skills combined with a shortage of qualified mathematics teachers, ...

Children certainly need some rest and relaxation, but summer is a great time to work with your child without the pressure of his or her busy, school-year schedule. Often, parents express a lack of ...

Across the U.S., high school graduation rates have reached record highs, yet math proficiency remains alarmingly low. In Pennsylvania, new graduation pathways allow students to earn diplomas without ...

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Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education.

Let’s be honest — we have all had those moments in school when math felt like a nightmare. Sitting at the desk, staring at a geometry problem or an algebraic equation, wondering, “Why on earth do I ...