Early math skills, though critical to academic success, get far less attention than literacy in high-poverty classrooms. One Illinois school district is working to change that.

The opportunity to reflect on what they know helps students strengthen their mathematical understanding and supports ...

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The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new ...

Advice from experts in the field on how to address common math challenges. A deeper, more nuanced understanding of how to teach math so that students learn.

Stanford math professor Jo Boaler explains the problem with how we teach math, and how to fix it.

A new study shows that creating an environment in which math is part of everyday life, can help kids do better in the subject.

We can observe math all around us; we just don’t take the time to think about it. Take the time to look at the world around you with your children, and you’ll see math hiding behind every corner.

Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying the word ...