The future elementary school teachers that Mark Montgomery works with at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, share a common fear: Most of them are “extremely anxious” about math.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. PISA scores reveal deep problems in how the United States ...

Teenagers across the world are becoming more afraid of math. Math anxiety—feeling tense, worried, or helpless while doing or thinking about doing math—has risen over the past decade, according to self ...

New data from the Nation’s Report Card reveals troubling trends: 12th-graders are performing worse in math and reading, and 8th-graders are falling behind in science, a continuation of some trends ...

The term "metaverse" might evoke images of digital avatars and sci-fi worlds but it is quickly becoming a powerful educational tool, especially for subjects that benefit from immersive, spatial ...

TONIGHT TO BREAK DOWN THE FINDINGS. SARAH BEN AND ERIKA, THIS WAS AN EDUCATION ADVOCACY GROUP, ADVOCACY GROUP THAT SURVEYED MORE THAN 1500 PARENTS ABOUT HOW THEY PERCEIVE THEIR CHILDREN’S MATH SKILLS ...

State lawmakers are considering proposals in the state budget that they hope would improve math education for public school students across the state. An amendment in the Ohio Senate's proposed ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNI) - Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education releases an annual report card with data showing how students are doing in the basic subjects of reading, writing and math.

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...

An abysmal showing by U.S. students on a recent international math test flabbergasted typically restrained education researchers. “It looks like student achievement just fell off a cliff,” said Dan ...

During Math classes in schools some students thrive on solving equations, while others feel lost in a sea of numbers and formulas. For educators, the challenge lies in striking the perfect balance: ...

A new state report shows North Carolina middle schools are struggling to make post-pandemic achievement gains on state tests. Chuck Berman Chicago Tribune/TNS The post-pandemic academic gains being ...