Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time.

Math vocabulary alone isn’t a silver bullet—but research shows it’s linked to stronger academic achievement when paired with expert teaching practices.

California students’ reading and math scores remain below national averages, with just 29% of fourth-graders proficient in reading and 39% in math on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational ...

A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less likely to adjust their thinking after making mistakes during number ...

During the pandemic, Rishik Shenolikar offered to help tutor neighborhood kids in his garage. It was a small group of elementary schoolers, and he used a mental math book that intrigued him. He helped ...

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. Some parents have said they will stop reading aloud to their ...

Artificial intelligence has attained an impressive series of feats—solving problems from the International Math Olympiad, conducting encyclopedic surveys of academic literature, and even finding ...

A fourth-grade teacher in Charleston, S.C., recently turned an ordinary school day into a moment of suspense and laughter for her students. Dani Jesmonth pretended she had discovered a crumpled ...

A teacher captivated her fourth graders with a mysterious breakup letter that doubled as a fun history lesson and a message about healthy relationships Dani/TikTok (2) A Charleston teacher captivated ...

Mississippi senators have passed the "Mississippi Math Act" to reform elementary school math education. The bill proposes placing math coaches in schools and implementing early screening for students.