A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

Lower Shore educators say a new Maryland math policy will require significant teacher training and local implementation work, even as it remains unclear whether school systems will receive new money ...

A new bill would require schools to screen all kindergartners, first- and second-graders for basic math skills. The idea is to help those children catch up to their peers who might have had much more ...

Congratulations! High school graduation rates in your state are hitting all-time highs! But before you crack open the champagne, you should know that only a small fraction of those students can do ...

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Having access to Algebra 1 in eighth grade can often make or break a student’s path to high school calculus, which in turn, ...

Despite being a vocal opponent of reintroducing the class to eighth grade classrooms, candidate Brandee Marckmann appeared to ...

The new multi-year agreement expands the strategic relationship between MetaMetrics and Edmentum. While Lexile and Quantile measures have long supported assessment in Exact Path, which is used across ...

A parent was left completely baffled after their child asked for help with a tricky maths problem – sparking a debate online ...

If you want one of Florida’s most in-demand jobs, you’re going to need math skills. The Florida Chamber Foundation, through its Future of Work Florida Initiative, has released ...

Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are ...

Zara Aldrich has a 12th-grade reading level, and has been accepted into two elite groups for those with high IQ's.