That oft-cited, headline-making figure from the early 2000s? Researchers are taking a harder look at the data — and finding cracks in the math.

Austrian elementary school children have further improved their mathematics performance, with 84 percent of fourth graders recently meeting or exceeding the educational standards in this subject. In ...

Research shows math anxiety is measurably worse among Gen Z students than previous generations. Here's what the data reveals about why it happens and what actually helps.

Now state Sen., D-La Mesa, hopes to reform math education. She is the primary author of Senate Bill 1067, which would require districts to screen students in early grades to evaluate their math skills ...

Every few months another headline pops up lamenting the inadequacy of the “average” 401(k) balance. The implication is usually the same: Americans aren’t saving enough, retirement is in peril, and the ...

Legislators are considering a bill that would establish the Mississippi Math Act and require implementing interventions similar to those that led to the state’s celebrated gains in reading. Wake up ...

Only 26% of 8th graders tested proficient in math in 2024. Research shows that 7th grade is the tipping point at which students either stay on track for STEM or fall permanently behind. Here's what ...

Mississippi fourth graders’ average math scores on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress were higher than ...

As the number of underage students who gamble increases, some argue that schools should add gambling literacy to their curricula.

Meet the former classroom instructional coach in charge of the state's new effort to turn around math performance in public schools ...

The latest school district report card, issued annually by the South Dakota Department of Education for each district, shows Mitchell School District students as 52% proficient in math. For L.B.