Historically, intelligence tests and large-scale assessments have shown that each new generation tends to outperform its ...
America’s crisis of reading instruction is by now well-known. But have you checked on your kid’s math skills lately?
The district will be buying the i-Ready Classroom Mathematics universal numeracy curriculum at a cost of $1.325 million, after the school board approved the curriculum purchase at ...
A new bill would require districts to screen for — and help — students falling behind in math in the early grades, just as they now do for students with challenges in reading.
One first-grade teacher in Marana found a way to get her students excited to ready by giving them books — for free!
The study suggests that children actively use gender stereotypes to guide how they learn. Young children trust math advice from men, even when it is wrong. A new study from Rutgers University–New ...
If kids don’t learn to love books from their parents when they’re small, they’re less likely to grow up to be dedicated readers. Why is that a problem? And what specifically should parents do to make ...
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 07: Actress and author Danica McKellar signs copies of "Goodnight Numbers," a math book for kids. (Photo by Monica Schipper/WireImage) Danica McKellar was a familiar presence on ...
Danica McKellar. Photo Courtesy of Great American Family. Danica McKellar. Photo Courtesy of Great American Family. Veteran actress Danica McKellar (“The Wonder Years”) chatted about her new math book ...
We’ve created a generation — parents and children alike — paralyzed by numerators without denominators. A single alarming number, stripped of all context, deployed to trigger fear and compliance. And ...
The books will invite readers on a tour of transformational ideas that have shaped our modern understanding of the universe. Quanta Books is delighted to announce two new upcoming books by ...
Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...