Push to emphasize math in Colorado students’ lives could tackle widespread math anxiety

NASA’s Artemis missions highlight a bigger challenge: Are U.S. schools preparing students with the scientific thinking skills needed for an AI-driven future?

Bruhn: Grounding math in real-world problem solving means looking beyond textbooks to places where students encounter it outside the classroom.

Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices

In California, more students fall behind in math every year they stay in school and the math achievement gap has grown faster than all but seven states. There are solutions to these problems, but Cali...

Tips to foster curiosity and problem-solving at home.

Did you know that 3rd grade reading scores are highly predictive of later-life outcomes? It's true. My favorite paper on this comes from Dan Goldhaber, Malcolm Wolff, and Tim Daly, who looked at how a...

Rhode Island’s Learn365RI is turning math into a statewide mission—tapping families, cities, and schools to fuel learning beyond the classroom.

This just in: over six in ten U.S. adults view math skills as very important in their personal life, and four in ten wish they learned more math skills in middle or high school.

As of late last year, 40 states and DC had passed “science of reading” laws setting requirements around evidence-based requirements for teaching kids how to read.

If you’re a person, you’re a math person. We’re born with brains that were built to solve problems. So let’s approach math education with the unshakeable belief that math is for everyone. Why This Mat...

As of late last year, 40 states and DC had passed “science of reading” laws setting requirements around evidence-based requirements for teaching kids how to read.

A new brief from Elizabeth Huffaker at Stanford University dives into the research around Algebra I. Published by the Annenberg Institute at Brown Institute, its central question is what evidence-base...

The Nation's Report Card shows math achievement scores are still low. It's time to take action to ensure all students can succeed.

There’s no large, new financial investment coming over the horizon for America’s public schools. And yet, students still have a lot of unmet need.

There’s no large, new financial investment coming over the horizon for America’s public schools. And yet, students still have a lot of unmet need.

How can “local control” states support district curriculum decisions? First of all, I don’t know a state leader that wouldn’t cite the importance of local leadership when it comes to curriculum, so th...

Last month I wrote about how American public education is entering a new era, and that demands needs a new playbook. For the next few years, policymakers should look for no- or low-cost reforms, that ...

At 5:03pm Friday evening, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon officially called “time” on the COVID recovery effort. Whatever federal funds that hadn’t been spent yet would now go back to the Treasur...

Last month I wrote about how American public education is entering a new era, and that demands needs a new playbook. For the next few years, policymakers should look for no- or low-cost reforms, that ...

Our system is failing too many students. Without the nation’s report card, parents and policymakers would be flying blind, Winston writes.

While the vast majority of states have taken steps to support high-quality early literacy instruction, attention to math has been less consistent. What can state leaders looking for a smart approach d...

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No one is perfectly satisfied with the current suite of state assessments.

The education sector is entering a new era, and the playbook has to be different than it has been for the last few years.

Virginia stands out as an exemplar for committing to transparency and accountability in addressing historic learning declines

Addressing inequities in educational outcomes cannot happen without data from statewide summative assessments.

Kentucky is considering changes to its education system to ensure students can compete for over 237,000 new jobs annually.

Schools buy a lot of stuff. And many of those things are made internationally. So, as President Trump imposes tariffs on foreign-made goods, that will raise prices on schools and mean they either need...

Schools buy a lot of stuff. And many of those things are made internationally. So, as President Trump imposes tariffs on foreign-made goods, that will raise prices on schools and mean they either need...

Math isn't just for "math kids" — it's for everyone, says learning expert Shalinee Sharma. She outlines four simple steps to transform your approach to math, creating an environment where any kid can ...