Dr Reyaz Ahmad                  Math fluency is no longer just about speed in mental calculations or rote memorisation of ...

A CONTROVERSIAL MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM that educators and parents claimed was difficult for struggling students will get some reforms.

Today, almost 80% of 12th graders score below national proficiency standards. And while data science isn’t the main culprit, ...

NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated.

Once an elementary school teacher in the Bronx, Kamar Samuels now leads the nation's largest school system under NYC Mayor ...

What's seven times nine? Quick, you've got six seconds to answer. This June, over 600,000 children in England in year four, aged eight and nine, will be expected to answer questions like this. They ...

A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their “math designer” stands at the front of the room, encouraging students to share what they “notice and ...

Mary Ellen Klas’ Bloomberg opinion piece about American education was a blessed relief (“America needs an education moonshot,” Jan. 4.) ...

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to ...

Numberphile revived an ancient multiplication trick—halves and doubles—also called Egyptian or Russian math, where you repeatedly halve one number and double the other. After crossing out rows with ...

The best brain breaks aren’t random or mere time-fillers—they’re purposeful pauses that help students regulate, reconnect, ...

Not everyone is able to think quickly, but here are 11 obvious signs your mind works faster than the average person.