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A study shines a light on the remarkable arithmetic skills that young people acquire outside formal schooling. Education must ...

While nationwide scores are still below pre-pandemic levels, some local districts are seeing improvements in math and reading ...

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Ah, the poor calculator: so plain, yet so essential, like the Swiss Army knife of the academic world. The thing is, as I have now learned, not all calculators are created equal. So let me now take you ...

A majority of parents say their child hasn't taken algebra by eighth grade in a new poll of Massachusetts parents. About one-third of Massachusetts K-12 parents are concerned with their child’s math ...

During Math classes in schools some students thrive on solving equations, while others feel lost in a sea of numbers and formulas. For educators, the challenge lies in striking the perfect balance ...

I didn’t think it was a problem. My math-and-physics-teacher husband did. He pointed out that if she repeated algebra 1 in ninth grade instead of taking geometry, she wouldn’t be eligible for calculus ...