Letting parents know is happening in class and simple ways they can discuss the lessons helps reinforce students’ developing ...

Introduction“Since this is the addition unit, it must be addition.”“I'm studying subtraction, so it's probably ...

Do not ignore it. Math in the middle grades of elementary school forms the foundation not only for entrance exams but for ...

Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds that only one in eight elementary teacher preparation programs nationwide devote enough time to teaching fundamental math content ...

Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle. Howard’s students at ...

Elementary schoolers do OK in math, but by junior year, many students start falling behind. Educators say they need to catch ...