Elementary teachers can foster the critical thinking skills that help students develop independence in working through math ...

In mathematics education, we have long relied on a familiar sequence: introduce vocabulary, demonstrate procedures, and assign practice. For some students, this works well enough. But for many ...

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 of remote instruction ...

The Department of Mathematics offers several prizes and scholarships to students. Scholarship amounts are not large, since they are awarded by the department and not the university -- they serve as ...

DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...

BALTIMORE, Maryland — IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, has unveiled the findings of a Johns Hopkins University study that affirms IXL Math ...

Families might be wondering why their child's math classroom looks so different from what they remember in school. Why aren't teachers putting students on the spot and getting them to prove that they ...

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.

The first fully digital and adaptive March SAT has drawn significant criticism, primarily for its math section. Students across the country reported that the math questions, especially in the second ...

A university freshman majoring in mathematics who discovered her passion for the subject in high school has impressed Ngo Bao ...

New data on academic performance for 1st through 8th grade students this fall in reading and math show that across the board, students are not doing as well as their peers were before the pandemic.