Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and ...

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 ...

Many fourth-graders across the country are struggling with math, but a report from a teachers' organization suggests that improving how math is taught and helping better prepare teachers might also ...

Math is more than numbers on a worksheet—it’s a tool students can use to understand the world around them. When elementary students begin to see the links between math and everyday life, the subject ...

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Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...

Grandville — While teacher Emily Gorno settled onto a rug at the front of her classroom with a handful of second-graders for a math lesson, a small group of her other students took out an activity of ...

Recent state test results revealed that many Alabama elementary school students need help with math skills. Fewer than half of third through fifth graders were proficient in math. This trend isn’t new ...

American students remain stumped by math. The 2019 scores for the National Assessment of Educational Progress test — known as NAEP — were published last month, showing that performance for fourth- and ...

The training steps of the model include 2 stages: Continue pretraining: Using text corpus collected from external data about elementary school mathematics knowledge, some types of exercises to help ...