A typical 8th grade math textbook includes just a handful of real-world problems for students to solve, finds a new international study. And that’s not enough, according to William Schmidt, ...

For decades, educators have assumed that learning arithmetic in school helps students solve real-world problems. Yet, a new ...

Districts are already making large financial investments into core programs. So why are they still buying more resources to ...

The Florida Department of Education has released examples of what it calls “problematic” material that led it to ban dozens of math textbooks — including a lesson with an algebra graph measuring ...

Wake County officials are reviewing how the school system teaches math and the use of digital materials to do so. The Wake County Public School System began gathering feedback began Monday with school ...

The new plan addresses the importance of math proficiency, aiming to fill persistent learning gaps and accelerate the learning of all students. “Ohio’s mathematics vision builds on long-accepted ...

After the Florida Department of Education rejected dozens of math textbooks last week, the big question was, Why? The department said some of the books “contained prohibited topics” from ...

Conservatives are increasingly fighting to remove “woke” public school textbooks that present mathematics as a tool of White supremacy. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, announced Monday that ...

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...