Helping students see how what they are learning in school is relevant to their lives, hopes, and dreams enhances motivation. It can also be challenging to teachers who are tasked with covering a lot ...

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 ...

Together, Beachmont’s intervention programs reflect the school’s mission to meet students where they are and help them grow with confidence. With data-driven instruction, small-group attention, and ...

When it comes to math, students are struggling. The recent national assessment underscored that by revealing that 24 percent of fourth graders are still performing below basic math skills, also ...

Are you a “math person”? It’s a question that gets settled at an early age: Most students have made up their mind about whether they identify as a math person by the time they’re in middle school, ...

One elementary school in California says it has found the key to turning around persistently stagnant math scores: Heavy investment in teacher preparation, to improve not only classroom instruction ...

Female elementary school teachers who are anxious about math pass on to female students the stereotype that boys, not girls, are good at math. Girls who endorse this belief then do worse at math, ...

Bringing an awareness of emotions to the fore through mindfulness-based breathing and providing a space to discuss them is a way of promoting teacher and student agency in collectively developing ...

Jennifer Ishee called teachers and their students outside to make the surprise as big as possible for Golden Apple Award Winner Sixth Grade Math Teacher, Shelly Tucker.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is bringing 39,700 K-5 students back to school this week, the district's biggest return to in-person classes since the pandemic closed schools in mid-March. The return ...