One of my first vivid memories of math is of timed tests. I still remember how visceral my panic felt–sweaty palms, heart pounding–as I scrambled to recall facts before the clock ran out. You might ...

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Detroit — One student in Kimberly Thompson's fourth-grade math group was so excited about his lesson on place value in patterns of 10 and multiplying by 10 that he started solving questions ahead of ...

Math education outcomes in the United States have been unequal for decades. Learners in the top 10% socioeconomically tend to be about four grade levels ahead of learners in the bottom 10%—a statistic ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — The "Nation’s Report Card" shows that across the country, math scores saw their largest decrease ever. Minnesota saw its worst average score for in math for eighth graders in more ...

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify how University of Colorado researchers handle their data collection. A student digs into a math problem that references his favorite superhero, ...