Education Week

Explaining That Steep Drop in Math Scores on NAEP: 5 Takeaways

Want to learn more? Sign up for a free five-week email mini-course full of research-backed strategies to help students make sense of math. The National Assessment for Educational Progress announced ...
Cleveland.com

‘The struggle is OK’ -- Mr. Whelan is a motivating force for fifth-graders grappling with math at Almira Elementary: Cleveland’s Promise

CLEVELAND, Ohio – On a mid-October day, Mr. John Whelan is playing a video on rounding numbers for his class. As the video finishes and Mr. Whelan begins the lesson, Zoey expresses her worries and ...
Education Week

Ditch Those Math Worksheets. The Case for Teaching Real-World Problem Solving in K-5

The designers for Monte Vista Elementary School’s proposed outdoor classroom had some key questions to answer: What materials could they use while staying under the district’s $10,000 budget? How much ...
Yahoo

Math and reading test scores drop nationwide for fourth- and eighth-graders. Here's why

Reading and Math test scores for fourth- and eighth-graders plummeted throughout the United States between 2019 and 2022 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and Mississippi's results were no ...