Some places are moving to universal early algebra. Minnesota has required it for years — with less-than-promising results.

At East Oakland Pride Elementary School in Oakland, California, some fifth graders are asked to arrange colorful plastic ...

Republished with permission from The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit news outlet focused on education. BRAHAM, Minn. — It was ...

Third grade was a long time ago, and many of us have forgotten even the most basic of principles. Fortunately, they’re pretty ...

Not all eighth graders are ready for the abstract concepts — like variables, linear functions, slope — that come with Algebra I, some experts and teachers say. Those more complex ideas also require ...

That mind set of "a little bit better each day" is what led Selma Unified School District to put big plans in place last school year. Below the state average in English Language Arts and Math, the ...

Education Week spoke with three award-winning teachers about how they help students persevere in the math classroom.

According to statistics that must be true or I wouldn’t have made them up, 87% of grandfathers couldn’t pass a third-grade ...

The 74 shares insights from math education experts about the societal tendency to classify kids as “bad” or “good” at the ...