A new bill would require schools to screen all kindergartners, first- and second-graders for basic math skills. The idea is to help those children catch up to their peers who might have had much more ...

A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

A new guide from the Center on Reinventing Public Education explains the divisions shaping the “science of math” — as well as ...

The health secretary said a drug price decreasing from $600 to $10 is a 600% drop. The math ain't mathin'.

This story was produced in partnership with Open Campus, a nonprofit news organization that partners with local newsrooms to deliver expert coverage of higher education. Alyssa Pfeifer always ...

Two new initiatives are evaluating preschool curricula, making the case that programs designed to teach the youngest learners ...

Los Angeles public schools are limiting computer use in classrooms over health concerns. But experts say that approach is ...

Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are ...

From Smiley v. Jenner, decided yesterday by Seventh Circuit Judge Michael Scudder, joined by Judges Candace Jackson-Akiwumi and Doris ...

At least 35 governors mentioned K-12 achievement or academic supports in their addresses, ECS found—making 2026 the first ...

California mulls new law requiring kindergartners to take math tests - One teacher said she fears the tests will only focus ...