Tutor Manalink: you worried about whether focusing only on the basics in 4th-grade math for middle school entrance exams ...

In “Do Sports Explain the ‘Math Gender Gap’?” (op-ed, Sept. 8), J.T. Young speculates whether “the way we teach math is somehow biased against girls.” A related issue is that recent teaching ...

RSU 73 is working to strengthen math instruction after three years of improving third grade scores revealed a concerning ...

Start fourth grade with clearer data and a focused teaching plan using this Grade 4 Beginning of Year Math Assessment! This comprehensive diagnostic resource helps teachers identify student strengths, ...

A new California law requires schools to screen K-2 students for math difficulties, the latest state effort to improve math education.

It’s around fourth grade that many youngsters become discouraged by math and begin to think of it as a subject they’re just not good at. Be aware of this and try to prevent your child from developing ...

In fourth grade, students focus most on using all four operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - to solve multi-step word problems involving multi-digit numbers. Fourth-grade ...

A fifth-grade student in Ellanise Hines’ class works on calculating the volume of a prism. Credit: Steven Yoder for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for ...