Education Week

Elementary Math Has Been in Focus. But Middle and High School Students’ Struggles Are Daunting

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...
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Making 4th grade math irresistibly fun for kids

Fourth grade math doesn’t have to be worksheets and groans — it can be full of games, real-world challenges, and creative projects that spark curiosity. From multiplication bingo to problem-solving ...
Education Week

Ditch Those Math Worksheets. The Case for Teaching Real-World Problem Solving in K-5

The designers for Monte Vista Elementary School’s proposed outdoor classroom had some key questions to answer: What materials could they use while staying under the district’s $10,000 budget? How much ...
The Hill

Making the Grade: Solving the U.S. Math Problem

Many states have laws aimed at improving literacy, but few are putting the same weight behind targeting math instruction. A recent study by NWEA found that middle and elementary school students’ math ...