The Hechinger Report covers the reasons behind the initiative to have students take algebra in eighth grade, as well as its ...

Screen time isn’t just for entertainment—it can be a powerful learning tool! Explore these free online educational games that ...

Life is a bit different these days in the rural Hutchinson Schroeder household. Kyle Schroeder is a math teacher at Hutchinson High School, and two of his children are kindergartners, meaning that ...

The first time I had a column in the Valentine’s Day issue, I covered the mathematics of love; for this year’s issue, I thought it fitting to write about the love of mathematics. The math here will be ...

According to a press release from the National Center for Education Statistics, the federal agency which administers the test, grade 4 math scores improved between 2022 and 2024, a two-point gain ...

The average student in 2024 remained nearly half a grade level behind pre-pandemic achievement in math and reading, according ...

"I think the nation as a whole should be concerned about the scores overall, but I am grateful that we saw both low and high ...

Every parent wants their children to ace their tests, and the most recent standardized test scores show growth from the ...

To the editor: Why are educators still interested in math and English test scores in ... flunking out of some four-year college when your 4.0 grade-point average in high school was really more ...

The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade students on math and reading. “The news is not good,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National ...

From left- and right-brain thinking to the notion that talent beats persistence, these common myths can hinder student ...

Illinois students who just started school during the COVID pandemic scored lower in reading and math on a test known as the “nation’s report card” compared to Illinois students who took the exam in ...