(The Conversation) – When Frances E. Anderson saw the latest math scores for America’s fourth- and eighth-graders, she was hardly surprised that they had dropped. Until recently – including the period ...

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Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...

If good math policies are the ingredients, qualified math teachers are the chefs serving students an opportunity to compete ...

Students get to share their favorite family recipes and practice their problem-solving strategies in this engaging math project.

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...