American math education is in trouble. Many of our children will be ill-prepared for the high-paying yet demanding jobs in the workforce they soon will enter. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan ...
Unfamiliar words and multipart problems were among the reasons sixth- and seventh-graders failed the state’s new math test in 2006. Hampton Roads school district officials and teachers think they now ...
I’m a math teacher whose pay will soon be determined in part by the following students’ performance on the next state test.Johnny (name changed to protect the truly innocent/victim) is an 11th-grade ...
The writing’s on the wall — if you can read it. Sobering national test results show more high school seniors are struggling with math and reading than at any point in recent decades, with Education ...