Holidays bring celebration, rest and, for many families, long stretches of indoor time. For some, this means tabletop games ...

In California, more students fall behind in math every year they stay in school and the math achievement gap has grown faster ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The growing popularity of professional graduate degrees over the past several decades ...

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 ...

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During the pandemic, Texas teacher Deidre Kelly took to TikTok to connect with her students and show them fun tips and tricks for learning math. She never expected to go viral: her account now reaches ...

Top students can benefit greatly by being offered the subject early. But many districts offer few Black and Latino eighth graders a chance to study it. By Troy Closson From suburbs in the Northeast to ...

Math is not everyone's favorite subject—it can be frustrating and tedious when equations seem to come from thin air and concepts lack proper context. A great solution to this problem would be a class ...

When you think of using technology for math learning, what usually comes to mind first? For many educators, it’s programs that consist of repetition to gain mastery. This type of learning is focused ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with award-winning Iranian American filmmaker Desiree Akhavan about how she overcame years of self doubt. Iranian American writer Desiree Akhavan thought of herself as a ...