Only five states have seen eighth grade reading scores go up since the pandemic. A look at two Tennessee districts show how they’ve achieved improvement.

For the fourth year in a row, Joliet mathletes have won the WCTM regional math competition in Powell, Wyoming. Coached by ...

Middle schoolers lost ground during the pandemic and haven’t recovered. But by investing in teacher coaches, data and more ...

With help from instructional coaches, even experienced educators have learned new strategies to support struggling students.

Mayor Adams raised the alarm Monday that students are reading at an “inexcusable level.” Fewer than half of the city’s public school students demonstrated proficiency on reading ...

You can get in touch with Jack by emailing j.beresford@newsweek.com A dad in Virginia ended up turning to social media for help after becoming confused by a first-grade math problem. Math seems to ...

Inadequate instruction undermines students' attempts to learn math before they even enter the classroom, says Heather Peske, president of the National Council on Teacher Quality. That has consequences ...

or not working due to caregiving responsibilities (12 percent), illness or disability (10 percent), or school attendance (7 percent). The remaining 8 percent of Medicaid adults reported that they ...

The education minister said the mathematics taught from grade 4 to grade 9 was sufficient for foundational “numeracy literacy”. The change, in January 2026, is part of a shift to a new ...

students in the bottom quartile have been losing ground on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a key exam that tests a national sample of fourth and eighth grade students in math and ...

Can I Really Drop Math? The fear of dropping Math is often fueled by a misconception: that without it, all lucrative career paths vanish. This is simply not true. Many successful careers—ranging from ...

The U.S. Department of Education is rescinding nearly $3.5 million in funds already appropriated by Congress to improve Oregon students’ literacy and math skills. Students work on reading skills ...