Aug. 13—People enjoy watching and participating in a range of leisure activities. Some folks' game is basketball. Many enjoy visual and performing arts. But for a growing segment of students in Santa ...

International tests scores released this month provide further evidence that U.S. students are behind where they should be in math, a problem that has huge implications for their success in school and ...

Math is a universal language. The curriculum used to instruct math, however, can vary significantly. After several years of using the Core Plus Mathematics curriculum at the upper middle and high ...

Students graph linear equations in Zach Loy’s ninth-grade algebra class at Braham Area High School in Minnesota. Credit: Patience Zalanga for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic ...

Often, negative repercussions reverberate from even the best intentions. While the goal is to help others, unforeseen consequences end up being detrimental. The math department’s decision to provide ...

North Dakota students are back in familiar territory: Fourth- and eighth-graders scored near the top in a nationwide test of math and reading skills, which was typical for North Dakota students in the ...