We know the struggle with mathematics—for both teachers and students—all too well. Students’ math scores, as per the “Nation’s Report Card,” have plunged to record lows. Misconceptions in early grades ...

Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...

A university report found a sharp rise in first-year students lacking high school math proficiency. At UCSD, where more than ...

A nontraditional teaching strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow classmates.

Math education is rapidly changing. And while there are real headwinds with respect to math achievement, the new ideas and curricula that are emerging have the potential to power real progress for ...

Research shows a clear link between students’ postsecondary success and the highest level of math they took in high school. Credit: Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign ...

Different techniques of math education open new avenues to help students grasp basic concepts, unlocking access to a vast ...

You can adapt the curriculum you have to create rich tasks that invite reasoning and build students’ problem-solving skills.

Mathematics helps us make sense of our world by studying quantity, space, and change in our environment. Middle and high school math teachers help students recognize patterns and formulate ...