The 74 reports that schools excelling in math also tend to excel in reading, indicating a strong correlation between subject ...
Students in Kristen Gonsoir’s classroom at Groton Area High School in Groton, S.D., spend a lot of time solving equations together. Early this school year, they passed almost an entire period working ...
When the state’s standardized test scores were released in October, there was little reporting on or discussion of students’ performance on the California Science Test. Yet, fewer than 3 in 10 of ...
University of Georgia researchers created an educational video game that helps elementary school students learn about the ...
The “Count, Play, Explore” initiative, led by the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools, is working to ignite a love of ...
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How to Raise a Kid Who Loves Math

As national math scores continue to drop, many parents are left wondering how to ignite a spark for math in their kids.
Science one semester, social studies the next. Or social studies and science alternating every other day. These are familiar schedules for the two subjects in elementary schools, where professional ...
Daily puzzles are a powerful tool to enhance children's creativity. These activities stimulate the brain, encouraging problem ...
If the middle school students that camped at Island Acres State Park this week had to rely only on a solar oven to cook breakfast, they'd eat around noon. That's what the kids discussed as they ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Sarah Powell, an ...
How does a revolution start? Sometimes, it’s a simple question. For Sarah Powell, an associate professor of special education at the University of Texas at Austin, the question was this math problem: ...