Math
We don’t have a math problem in Arkansas or in the United States. We have a culture problem
by Mark Bauer, The Hechinger Report March 2, 2026 For 23 years, I’ve taught high school math. And for 23 […]
March 2, 2026
Alabama made a big investment in elementary math, but underresourced schools still have a long way to go
by Steven Yoder, The Hechinger Report February 20, 2026 GREENVILLE, Ala. — Toward the end of a math lesson on […]
February 20, 2026
This state tried to overhaul math instruction. It didn’t go as planned
by Neal Morton, The Hechinger Report February 12, 2026 LEHI, Utah — It was the last class before Thanksgiving break, […]
February 12, 2026
The schools where even young children change classes
by Ariel Gilreath, The Hechinger Report January 13, 2026 BATON ROUGE, La. — About two dozen second graders sat on […]
January 13, 2026
Math crisis began a decade ago and has only worsened, report says
Credit: Andrew Reed / EdSource Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Top Takeaways Eighth grade scores were […]
September 16, 2025
Girls closed the gender gap in math; then the pandemic struck
Students build a dragon out of Lego bricks during a class at Lively Elementary School on Aug. 21, 2025, in […]
September 5, 2025
Community college math policy: Balancing big picture gains and classroom struggles
Is this a picture of something bad, or something good? Cognitive scientists call this the global-local processing dilemma: Do we […]
June 17, 2025
Fresno Unified teachers condemn district for plan to cut extra class time for students
About 100 Fresno Unified educators slammed the state’s third-largest school system for its “unilateral” decision to eliminate a decadelong initiative […]
February 14, 2025
Community colleges loosen STEM math placement rules, calming some critics
California math educators this fall have been locked in a vigorous debate: Will the implementation of a new law help […]
December 13, 2024