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

Narrow math tests inevitably drive down real standards because accountability pressures principals and teachers to teach to the test. Conversely, well-engineered tests of the math we actually want ...

As another school year is getting well under way, educators are faced with starting the process all over again for preparing students for standardized testing. It's not something that can be put off ...

Nearly half of young New Yorkers statewide are still missing the mark on standardized math and English exams, according to ...

A university report found a sharp rise in first-year students lacking high school math proficiency. At UCSD, where more than ...

There has been a long-standing, and often very emotional debate about whether there are any gender differences in mathematical ability. If you have any doubts about how emotional and irrational the ...

A nontraditional math instruction strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow ...

Half of Grade 6 students and 42 per cent of students in Grade 9 in Ontario did not meet the provincial standard for math in ...

As national math scores continue to drop, many parents are left wondering how to ignite a spark for math in their kids.

Ontario's education minister says he is going to appoint advisers to review the province's approach to standardized testing, ...