Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

University researchers are exploring a new way to use large language models (LLMs) for middle school math education. Researchers at George Mason University and William and Mary University have created ...

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

The ongoing math wars plus persistent teacher pipeline issues are among the most powerful forces behind students’ longstanding poor performance in the subject, a new study finds. The Center on ...

An analysis of data from 200,000 students using a computer-assisted math program supports an optimistic view of skill-focused ...

In recent decades, K-12 math education has evolved significantly, shifting from rote memorization to fostering conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. Achievement First (AF), a network of ...

Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

An 11-year-old Ridgeview student’s idea became a math club that placed in the top 10% nationally in its first year of ...

Segue Institute for Learning teacher Cassandra Santiago introduces a lesson on word problems to her first graders one spring afternoon. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

There is no special “math gene” that naturally makes some people better at math than others. Credit: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...