Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

As American students continue to flounder in math, Bellwether, a national nonprofit that seeks to improve opportunities and ...

Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

The back to school season means more opportunities for students to participate in engaging and challenging math competitions. Math competitions are beneficial for students of all ages and levels.

Today, almost 80% of 12th graders score below national proficiency standards. And while data science isn’t the main culprit, ...

The ongoing math wars plus persistent teacher pipeline issues are among the most powerful forces behind students’ longstanding poor performance in the subject, a new study finds. The Center on ...

Keith Perkins, foreground, works through an algorithm for calculating ladder rung spacing in Linn-Benton Community College’s math for welders class. Credit: Jan Sonnenmair for The Hechinger Report The ...

Math anxiety is causing many students to self-sort out of the STEM career pipeline early, closing off career paths that would likely be fulfilling (and lucrative). Credit: Andrea Morales for The ...

Philadelphia students are performing the best they have in math in years, showing steady improvement since the pandemic.

U.S. students’ math scores lag behind also dreary reading ones and have struggled even before the pandemic, but changes to the math curriculum to combat the problem have been slow moving. Over the ...