California students face a math emergency, as newly released NAEP results show math achievement sliding to historic lows.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Manil Suri, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (THE CONVERSATION) When President ...

Several years ago, 75 percent of graduating high school seniors in Tennessee were not ready for college-level math. "It was clear that this was not acceptable and something needed to be done," said ...

EdSource · How one student became a powerful voice for others with disabilities It has been 20 years since California State University took aim at remedial courses, seeking to eliminate (or ...

In the United States, math performance and scores continues to decline significantly, according to recent reporting in U.S. News and World Report. In addition, U.S. teenagers trail global competitors, ...

College Algebra is a major barrier to degree completion, but redesigning math experiences to focus on real-world applications ...

Four California State University campuses and UCLA each have been awarded a two-year grant of $1.28 million from the California Mathematics Readiness Challenge Initiative, which aims to ensure college ...

Liberty Hill ISD has adopted an updated district improvement plan to raise STAAR scores, close achievement gaps, and increase college, career, and military readiness for students starting in the ...

In the past 20 years, parents have taken to heart public-awareness campaigns urging them to read to their children every night. But math initiatives have not gained as much traction—even as emerging ...

At CU Boulder, students have several math courses to choose from, based on their intended major. While some courses do not require a prerequisite or prior math experience, others will require a math ...

When President Ronald Reagan proclaimed the first National Math Awareness Week in April 1986, one of the problems he cited was that too few students were devoted to the study of math. “Despite the ...