Worse, the math practice standards are incoherent and not sufficiently thought through, as one can see from the standards language quoted below: ...

Different things for different grade levels. I think the fraction standards are challenging for grades 3 through 5 teachers. I think the thinking about the Standards for Mathematical Practice is hard.

For example, the standards for understanding mathematical process (including being able to analyze mathematical relationships and using tools to solve problems) in the Texas Essential Knowledge and ...

By using the eight mathematical practice standards as a guide to good math instruction, a task may require students to gather data and to use problem-solving strategies.

On Dec. 6, an essay from a group of noteworthy mathematics education professionals entitled, “The future of high school math education,” appeared on this blog. I responded here with a comment ...

State education leaders are redesigning the math and reading standards used in North Carolina’s public schools at a time when some state lawmakers want to have more say on what’s taught. The ...

Eight math practice standards, which are intended for students in grades K-12, are another example that Common Core State Standards got the content right.

The Texas standards reference “Adding It Up,” a major 2001 study by the National Research Council about how children learn math, a study also explicitly cited by the Common Core standards writers.

Almost one-in five students scored far above the math standards for their grade. But almost 45% scored below expectations. 19.8% of students were 'advanced' compared to grade-level standards.

Math scores jumped compared with the ... stronger academic standards, more tests, stricter teacher evaluations and ... Most schools also don't spend enough time having children practice reading ...

What is different about math standards in California under the Common Core? The math standards are divided into two sections – one for subject content to be taught at each grade level and one for ...