Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle. Howard’s students at ...
Experts say California isn't studying its own transitional kindergarten program, despite research that has shown a public preschool program doesn’t guarantee better outcomes.
Howard’s students at Greenville Elementary School were calculating remainders in division problems on worksheets, and Howard ...
Math scores across the board have risen in the years after the pandemic, but a stubborn gap remains between poor schools and the state average.
Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a study has found. Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...
That means nearly half of students still did not meet proficiency standards in reading on both the IAR and ACT, and more than half could not perform math proficiently, even after the state manipulated ...
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Four states—Alabama, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Mississippi—have shown that adopting more rigorous literacy standards and scientific approaches to reading instruction can help reverse the decline ...
Philadelphia students' math scores have improved over the past three years and student attendance is on the rise, according to preliminary student performance data for last school year shared at a ...
MAINE, USA — After years of decline, Maine’s Department of Education is working on revamping its teaching approach by going ‘back to basics.’ Maine DOE announced it would create resources and ...
An excerpt from Monday's long decision by Judge Douglas Cole (S.D. Ohio) in Cahall v. Cole New Richmond Exempted Village School Dist. Bd. of Ed.: Plaintiff Karen Cahall is a third-grade math and ...
Experts suggest the COVID-19 pandemic, technology and chronic absenteeism are potential factors in the decline. The U.S. Education secretary called the results "devastating" and a justification for ...