Teachers hold different views on why girls are good at math than they do for boys. Maskot via Getty Images Teachers report thinking that if girls do better in math than boys, it is probably because of ...

Yasemin Copur-Gencturk receives funding from the Joan Herman and Richard Rasiej Mathematics Initiative. Joseph Cimpian receives funding from the Institute of Education Sciences and the National ...

In education circles, early literacy — such as ensuring all children are reading by third grade — gets a lot of attention, and rightfully so. Early reading skills have been shown to have a profound ...

This article was originally published in The Conversation. Teachers report thinking that if girls do better in math than boys, it is probably because of their innate ability and effort. But they also ...