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The Community Math Academy, founded 17 years ago, has expanded to five sites in Cleveland County and one in Gaston County.
An equation that uses elementary math principles left the internet stumped. Can you solve it correctly in under a minute?
By Wakisha Bailey Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) -- Most kids dream of making it to the NBA for their ...
Teaching children to use spatial reasoning cues could help them understand how numbers relate to one another, a fundamental concept in early math education. Two Lynch School researchers are exploring ...
Middle school math is a formative period for building the foundations of math education for high school and college. Where are we losing students?
Ohio's math problem: Is better teacher training the key to solving kids' math anxiety? Many elementary school teachers experience math anxiety, which their students can pick up. Can better math ...
A few years after the state began to push schools to adopt a new, systematic way to teach kids how to read, Louisiana education officials want to try a similar “back-to-basics" approach to math ...
A study by economists shows a wide gap between the kinds of math problems kids who work in retail markets do well and the kinds of problems kids in school do well.
To learn math, students must build a mental toolbox of facts and procedures needed for different problems. But students who can recall these foundational facts in isolation often struggle to use ...
In overemphasizing speed, kids assume they don’t belong in math—reinforcing the myth of the math kid—and don’t advance their problem-solving abilities. Speed counts for something—just ...
Local Education Schools face a math problem: Money is running out and kids are still behind In some parts of the country, student scores in math still have not reached pre-pandemic levels. Schools ...