California’s math scores are abysmal. Is it time to screen kindergartners for basic math skills?

Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education.
Opinion

Chinese And Canadian Approaches To Math Teaching Have A Lot To Learn From Each Other

Chinese And Canadian Approaches To Math Teaching Have A Lot To Learn From Each Other. What kind of education best helps students learn math?In the province of Ontario, the most recent provincial stand ...
Education Week

What Schools Should Do to Pump Up the Deflated Math Skills of Older Students

Her students can, for the most part, understand the concepts she’s trying to teach. They can memorize and use the Pythagorean ...
Education Week

Elementary Math Has Been in Focus. But Middle and High School Students’ Struggles Are Daunting

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...
How-To Geek on MSN

I thought you needed advanced math to build machine learning models, but I was wrong

Machine learning sounds math-heavy, but modern tools make it far more accessible. Here’s how I built models without deep math ...
EdSurge

Global Math Gains for Girls Are Slipping, Report Finds

Global data on math achievement is revealing a dismaying trend: Girls are doing worse than boys — and the margins are huge.
Carson Now

Bad at math? A new approach in Nevada colleges is easing pain for some students

This story was produced in partnership with Open Campus, a nonprofit news organization that partners with local newsrooms to deliver expert coverage of higher education. Alyssa Pfeifer always ...
The Newtown Bee

BOE Holds Celebration Of Excellence, Listens To NEASC Overview

Board of Education (BOE) members held a Celebration of Excellence for Reed Intermediate School's Podcasting Club, and also ...