International tests scores released this month provide further evidence that U.S. students are behind where they should be in math, a problem that has huge implications for their success in school and ...

January 22, 2026 - Fausto Lopez finished high school, got an associate degree and applied to attend a four-year college - all while inside juvenile detention. As parents across the state open the ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- The Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction is concerned about the state's math test scores compared to national averages. According to scores from the ...

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

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 ...

Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

North Carolina students are making big gains in math, though they remain behind the proficiency rates of 2018 and 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, new data from the North Carolina ...

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 ...

School test scores are creeping up in Washington state – but they still fall far short of pre-pandemic levels, new data shows. Around 40% of students who took the state’s standardized math test were ...

Minnesota’s concerted efforts to boost students’ math skills seem to be paying off. Students across the state have made gains on statewide math tests over the past five years while reading scores ...

Third-grade teacher Annie Long grappled with a new problem when her students reviewed the online practice test to prepare for the Common Core-aligned assessments they will be taking in a few weeks.