From classrooms to kitchen tables, debates about math education are never far away. Should teachers drill multiplication ...

Thirty-eight percent of young adults think math is very important in their work life; fewer believe it’s important in their ...

Almost all survey respondents agreed that elementary school math—foundational knowledge and skills—is very important. Nearly 4 in 5 survey respondents said it was key to success in the real ...

With AI’s ability to solve complex math problems in a matter of seconds, it may feel to teachers like the technology is rapidly changing—or will soon—how math is taught. When free and widely ...

U.S. students’ math scores lag behind also dreary reading ones and have struggled even before the pandemic, but changes to the math curriculum to combat the problem have been slow moving. Ov… ...

And they may need to be prepared to ask for extra support if a student starts to fall behind. Why is math important in elementary school?