On a breezy July morning in South Seattle, a dozen elementary-aged students ran math relays behind an elementary school. One by one, they raced to a table, where they scribbled answers to ...

Mitchell Crothers, a freshman at Mitchell High School, and Emma Plamp, a senior at Mitchell High School, recently achieved perfect scores on the math and science portions, respectively, of the Smarter ...

American students are struggling with math, but what’s really to blame? Some blame the pandemic. Others point to overreliance ...

Fewer than half of Minnesota students are proficient in math, as measured by statewide test scores released this week, and the growth of their reading skills has also lagged as schools navigated the ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. An abysmal ...

The employment future looks bright for people with strong math skills. But among the nation’s K-12 students, that represents a small and dwindling demographic. What’s to blame for students’ poor math ...