According to the latest FAST scores, just 63% of third graders met Florida’s grade-level standards in math. Even fewer ...
Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...
Years ago, when her eighth-graders struggled with basic subtraction, teacher Rita Frenzel tried something different: She taught them chess. The math scores climbed, and so did a passion that would ...
A former math hater offers tips that just might turn math dread into something less — or maybe even math love.
You may draw examples from Miguel Secillano, Terence Tao, or even from Shakuntala Devi, all you want – but if getting your kid to sit with their math homework is nothing short of a challenge for you, ...
The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...
Having written about the National Assessment of Educational Progress, the nation’s report card for states, I’m ready to do the same for Idaho’s report card for districts and schools, the Idaho ...
Across the country, parents are discovering that what their children bring home from school looks very little like what they once learned. It isn’t just math — reading lessons, writing expectations, ...
Chennai: The Madras Dyslexia Association (MDA), founded by an IIT Madras alumnus, has developed a remedial toolkit for children with learning disabilities and math difficulties. Called ‘Count on Me', ...
From math to english, here's how kids between the ages of 5-12 can prep for school Keep a strict eye on usage, cheer them on, and watch curious minds explore, learn, and level up for the school year.
Four months after the Legislature adjourned, the devastation of its feckless, slapdash budgeting is becoming more apparent. Let’s talk about foster children, in particular. Ten years ago, fewer than ...