Hoping to help your fifth-grader with math skills? Here are some basic tips that experts suggest for fifth-graders. As the math they’re learning becomes more complicated and less obviously connected ...

It’s always fun to test our knowledge with questions from our school days. Sure, we’ve grown up and learned a lot since then, but sometimes we come across a few questions that leave us scratching our ...

A top-rated public university says many of its students can’t round numbers or add fractions.

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Who remembers "Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally"? "PEMDAS" is an acronym used by Thaddeus Thompson to teach his fifth-grade math class at Chisholm Elementary the order of operations for solving math ...

The drive to get every student to take so-called college gateway courses has succeeded, a new federal study finds, but students taking Algebra 1 and Geometry classes are getting considerably less ...