If a student doesn’t pass his first math course, he may very well drop out of college. Jeffrey Knapp knows that. And Mr. Knapp, director of the Academy for the Art of Teaching at Florida International ...

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Fewer Wake County students are passing the state’s Math 1 exam, but there’s a debate about whether it should be blamed on the district’s controversial math curriculum. The past year has seen ...

Math teachers are hard to find in South Dakota, and some K-12 leaders wonder whether a challenging certification test is creating a bottleneck. Almost half of aspiring teachers in South Dakota who ...

Something isn’t adding up. Math teachers at a Queens high school are being forced to pass failing kids, including those who can’t be bothered to show up to class, according to allegations that are now ...

Reading time at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' new Mint Hill Elementary School. The percentage of students passing math in North Carolina and in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools continued to inch up last ...

The roadblock standing between more than half of Clark County’s 24,000 high school juniors and graduation may have been removed, or at least reduced, on Wednesday by the Nevada Board of Education. The ...

Oregon students did better than expected in their first go at new, tougher math tests, but the lack of an exact comparison to previous tests prompted questions about whether the state’s evaluation of ...

The Western Albemarle High School student was asked to remove the hat and refused. (Thinkstock) WASHINGTON — Newly released test scores show that despite some modest improvements, most Maryland ...

Almost six in ten people have poor maths skills, with women faring worse than men, according to the biggest study of its kind. The report, involving assessments of 10,000 Britons, found 58 per cent ...