The results of an international test of academic skills released recently show dire declines in math for U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students. The Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...

For example, the median state reported a one-point increase in the percentage of 8 th graders who were proficient in math. States reported similarly small gains across grades and subjects, with the ...

Score gaps between high- and low-performing fourth-graders widened in mathematics by 35 points and science by 26 points. At eighth grade, low-performing students’ scores declined 19 points in ...

Kids in Canada who say, “Oh, I can’t learn math,” and give up and adopt a math-phobia, often have parents who hated math, a Mamma Bear who is mathematically illiterate and made their kids believe that ...

But the math scores of top students fell dramatically, 50 percent more than those at the bottom. It's not clear what's behind the decline. These eighth graders were in fifth grade when the ...

Warrington Prep will begin accepting applications for ninth grade in January. That's just the beginning of its long-term ...

It’s a small school in a small town — and that’s how Mariah Townsend likes it. “I love the fact that it’s a small school,” ...

Today, we’re taking the same approach to eighth-grade math. We calculated each district’s expected math proficiency rate, based on its local poverty level, and compared that to its actual scores. This ...

WKBN’s second Creative Classroom Contest winner is Margaret Halverstadt, who teaches fourth- and fifth-grade math and science ...

Scores for American students dropped after years of gains, according to the Journal, falling even faster compared to other countries in eighth grade math and fourth grade science. School systems ...

Selma Unified is rolling out a new curriculum that they hope will allow teachers to focus more on teaching and help students ...

The lawsuit claims that the district’s ninth grade math placement is based only on the student’s eighth grade math class results, despite the district stating that it considers more factors.