ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent morning, the children used plastic red and yellow dots for ...

EDUCATION College students are struggling with basic math, many stuck at 9th grade level; professors blame the pandemic Colleges are largely blaming the disruptions of the pandemic, which have ...

The latest Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program test results indicate that nearly half of Maryland’s elementary and middle school students cannot read proficiently, and more than half are not ...

Millions of high school and college algebra students are united in a shared agony over solving for x and y. For those to whom the answers don't come easily, it gets worse: Most preschoolers and ...

Even students like 25-year-old Troy Briones, who, by his own account, struggled in high school with fractions and other basic math concepts.

MATH.1115 — Undergraduate Id: 007935 Offering: 1 Credits: 3-3 Description Intended for students with little or no background in basic algebra or whose background is not current. Topics covered include ...

Play games. Play Sudoku. Do math puzzles. Having basic numeracy is a very important skill to help you survive and get ahead in the world, whether you have to work with numbers in your day job or not.

In their article “Make Math a Gateway, Not a Gatekeeper” (The Chronicle, April 23), Anthony S. Bryk and Uri Treisman describe a problem and how the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of ...