Few disciplines are as polarizing as math. Everyone seems to have an opinion about it, and those opinions usually veer toward love or hate. A new book argues that part of the problem is how we learn ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - Are math and social studies the new favorite subjects for Michigan school kids? A just-released study from the Michigan Educational Assessment Program finds math and social studies ...

History and civics teachers saw a glimmer of promise arising from the horrific events of Sept. 11. As much of the nation rallied around the flag, politicians, pundits, and the public became engaged in ...

Ms. Higgins said she hoped that “the biggest outcome for this is that there will be more resources and more attention paid.” Read “On Evaluating Curricular Effectiveness: Judging the Quality of K-12 ...

New math and social studies materials are on the way for Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 middle school and elementary students following the Board of Education’s approval of two curriculum updates ...

About 1 in 5 U.S. adults lack middle-school math skills Acquiring %27number system knowledge%27 can be crucial Psychologist%3A Kids should learn math the way they learn reading WASHINGTON (AP) — We ...

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Social Finance Israel (SFI) has launched a social impact bond to improve maths performance for high school students in the country's Bedouin community. The goal of the program, to ...

If you go to the Washington State superintendent’s website, you will find a curriculum for the Seattle Public Schools that has been implemented this year — the “K-12 Math Ethnic Studies Framework.” I ...

The current four-year requirement means many students are in math classes they don’t want to be in and have no interest in passing, according to one math teacher.

North Carolina lawmakers could overhaul high school math requirements and make it mandatory for students to pass a U.S. history test to get a diploma. The N.C. House voted 69-43 on Wednesday to pass a ...