Fifteen years ago, a broad coalition of foundations, nonprofits and educators launched a bold effort to reform the vast system of college remedial education that was destroying the higher education ...
ENID, Okla. — Emerson Middle School secretary Tamra Martin did not hesitate in suggesting a new teacher to profile at the school. Sixth-grade math teacher Trent Ritter was her choice. Ritter is a new ...
To learn math, students must build a mental toolbox of facts and procedures needed for different problems. But students who can recall these foundational facts in isolation often struggle to use them ...
Dave Hess has experienced many more first days of school than most people. Not counting his own time as a student, this Tuesday will mark his 38th first day as a teacher. Hess is starting his 37th ...
The future of math education will begin with the divorce of a very long-term marriage between math learning and grade-level instruction. “The Future of Math,” my chapter in School Rethink 2.0, ...
South Carolina Department of Education has released the latest SC READY results showing that pubic school students in grades 3 through 8 are continuing to show improvement in English language arts ...