Charter school students in Washington, D.C.’s high-poverty Ward 8 far outshined their peers citywide in mathematics last year ...

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

Two effective manipulatives that can be used to support fractions and base 10 learning are base 10 blocks and Cuisenaire rods. Base 10 blocks work for all basic operations of addition, subtraction, ...

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated.

Once an elementary school teacher in the Bronx, Kamar Samuels now leads the nation's largest school system under NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

People tend to flex their intelligence for a number of reasons, including deep-seated insecurities, asserting their identity, or fulfilling their need for validation. In the process, some of them do ...

Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

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Students, parents and school principals all instinctively know that some teachers are better than others. Education researchers have spent decades trying — with mixed success — to calculate exactly ...

With Bob Dorough and Jack Sheldon’s voices serving as the soundtrack of our childhoods, Schoolhouse Rock! represents an innocent time before social media, when Saturday mornings were spent in pajamas ...

Teachers are the first to tell you whether PD is worth their time…and our teachers are asking for more of this professional ...