One afternoon earlier this year, my 11-year-old son was sitting at his laptop and working quietly on his math homework. At ...

Panko-breaded chicken nuggets, shaped as 6’s and 7’s, went on sale on May 1 as part of a limited-edition release in the freezer aisles of more than 3,000 nationwide Walmart stores.

The Orange County Fourth Grade MathBee Invitational encourages students to consider careers in STEM-related fields.

U.S. reading scores started to erode before the pandemic. Then came ‘a mudslide.’ But some school districts are bucking that ...

Researchers are warning that the U.S. is experiencing a reading recession, a slide that predates the COVID-19 pandemic.

Farmington honors longtime educator Cathy O'Sullivan, retiring after 25 years of teaching fifth- and sixth-grade math and ...

Gov. Brian Kemp signed a sweeping education package focused on literacy, math and student safety. The new laws include literacy coaches in schools, expanded math instruction and a wider cellphone ban.

In a Massachusetts school district, by 2021, after years of decline on the state test, only 12 percent of middle schoolers ...

Sixth grade math is a pivotal year where students transition from arithmetic to more abstract concepts like algebra, ratios, and statistics. Teachers can support this shift by blending engaging, ...

Sixth grade math can be a make-or-break year, where gaps widen or confidence soars. The right mix of evidence-based teaching, targeted intervention, and engaging tools can help every student thrive.

Many students in elementary grades struggle to grasp the perennially vexing concept of fractions. If those struggles persist ...