Here's how you can help your preschooler master the basics of math outside of the classroom. Ask your child to compare different groups of items, such as carrot sticks and apple slices, and to tell ...

It is just as natural for young children to think mathematically about their world as it is for them to use language. They develop mathematical knowledge as they manipulate objects and reason about ...

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My nephew is a bright boy, a junior at Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane. A year or so ago, he was struggling with math. So my sister, a public school teacher, hired a private tutor. By the next ...

Gaps in achievement levels between high and low-income areas continue to remain. Elementary and middle school students have only made up some of the losses in math and reading they experienced during ...