SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois State Board of Education has released the state’s first set of math courses for 6th through 12th grade classes. Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon and the board announced the ...

Educators and administrators in recent years have been eager to reimagine math instruction. Troubled by high failure rates in ...

For kids to do better in math, their teachers might have to go back to school. Elementary-school teachers are poorly prepared by education schools to teach math, finds a study being released Thursday ...

The Tennessee Department of Education is defending a top official accused of working to abolish advanced math coursework and thinking "math is racist." The department sent a letter to lawmakers this ...

COURSEWORK for GCSE maths pupils in Wales could soon be scrapped to clamp down on pupils cheating, the Welsh Assembly Government said last night. COURSEWORK for GCSE maths pupils in Wales could soon ...

Schoolchildren are to be banned from taking coursework home in a radical bid to crack down on cribbing from the Internet and coaching by pushy parents. Education Secretary Alan Johnson said GCSE maths ...

Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...

GCSE students will face tighter controls on coursework and harder exam questions to stop widespread cheating, watchdogs said yesterday. Instead of writing up coursework at home, pupils will complete ...

A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the US. Their “maths designer” stands at ...