Math. It’s been known to make palms sweat and hearts race. Plenty of Kern County residents — students and parents especially — know how it feels to need a little extra help with the day’s math ...

From classrooms to kitchen tables, debates about math education are never far away. Should teachers drill multiplication facts or encourage creative strategies to solve problems? The answer, ...

The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new ...

The problem is that in either case, as Tom Loveless has described it, embedded within the Common Core-derived standards are the “dog whistles” to reform math.

Second graders work on math problems at Manti Elementary School in Manti on March 24. A survey reveals how Americans really feel about math. (Tess Crowley, Deseret News) ...

Math anxiety holds students back from reaching their potential. Experts share insights on the problem and strategies to combat it.