Ubiquitous screens, classroom chaos, a dearth of qualified teachers: The reasons our children are struggling in math class are multitude. I can tell you the story of how math instruction is failing ...
Kansas City Police Officer Blayne Newton pictured as part of the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office investigative file from a June 2023 shooting that left two dead and one injured. (Jackson County ...
Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. But new research I led found that difficulties with advanced topics often stem from earlier gaps in ...
Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...
Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. A national nonprofit that aims to improve math outcomes for students in pre-K-5 found there are four key ...
I testified before the NH House last week on a bill to change how we fund special education expenses and caused a bit of controversy. Go figure! The bill flips the script on how NH funds special ed ...
During my time as a learning support math teacher, I always had a daily word problem on my board for students to work on when they first walked into my classroom. To be completely honest, this ...
It’s time to “get back to basics” in math, Gov. Kathy Hochul says as she calls for sensible curricular and instruction changes. She’s right; too bad she has zero power over New York’s education ...
Over the weekend, Neel Somani, who is a software engineer, former quant researcher, and a startup founder, was testing the math skills of OpenAI’s new model when he made an unexpected discovery. After ...
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Mathematics be a tricky subject, and many students struggle to get the hang of it, finding it difficult to solve problems and equations in class. It requires a special sort of attention that one can’t ...