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

The article was updated on July 10 to clarify the section about rewording and eliminating cited research. The State Board of Education is poised to approve a nearly 1,000-page guidance for math ...

A mixed class of Year 2 and 3 students — equivalent to first and second grades in the United States — practices fractions at Beach Haven School in Auckland, New Zealand. The government has instituted ...

An abysmal showing by U.S. students on a recent international math test flabbergasted typically restrained education researchers. “It looks like student achievement just fell off a cliff,” said Dan ...

Oct. 26—New Hampshire students' proficiency in math fell by 16 percentage points over two years, a drop state Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut attributed to pandemic-related "learning loss." The ...

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