Mathematical understanding should be a goal for every student and something they feel capable of achieving. But translating ...

The response, at least in its ideal form, was not to narrow literacy instruction but to strengthen it. Schools restored ...

Though there are plenty of popular books explaining the wonders of math and physics, new ones continue to appear. To avoid recycling the same ideas and examples, metaphors and stories, authors are ...

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A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

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Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes assignments that challenge students to complete a number of simple problems in ...

Math teachers who believe women no longer face discrimination tend to be biased against girls’ ability in math. This is what we found through an experiment we conducted with over 400 elementary and ...