A popular K-6 math curriculum has shown promise for improving student achievement but needs more thorough study before it can be declared effective, a federal research center reported last week.
When it comes to math, students are struggling. The recent national assessment underscored that by revealing that 24 percent of fourth graders are still performing below basic math skills, also ...
A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds that only one in eight elementary teacher preparation programs nationwide devote enough time to teaching fundamental math content ...
Learning science company McGraw Hill today announced the release of Reveal Math, a new K-5 math program that offers a unique instructional model helping teachers incorporate both inquiry-focused and ...
TRAVERSE CITY Administrators at Traverse City Area Public Schools are addressing complaints about the district's math program, and a former teacher who helped push the issue said that work must ...
Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...
The program, which pushes elementary school students to work on middle-school-level math, will serve advanced fifth- and sometimes fourth-graders at Brunswick, Oakdale, Myersville, Lincoln, Waverley, ...
A newly released independent study conducted over a five-year period offers evidence of the impact of the Smithsonian Science for the Classroom high-quality curriculum paired with professional ...
Do the math: The Los Angeles Unified School District’s math test scores are rising fast in elementary grades. For example, as many as 52% of Los Angeles third-graders placed at or above the national ...
About 50 concerned parents joined a group of current and former educators Tuesday night to discuss a elementary math program being taught in the Amherst and Buffalo school districts. The forum, held ...