The University of California San Diego has reported a staggering 30-fold increase in the number of students unable to do ...

Middle school is often a time of change for students. New friends, new schools, and a time of physical growth during the sticky subject of puberty. It's also a critical period during another sticky ...

Several states are now ensuring that all students with high test scores in math can take algebra in middle school.

For the next three years, every superintendent needs to focus on improving middle school math. Performance on California’s 2022 Smarter Balanced scores dropped 6.5% in math and 4% in English language ...

Northside Middle School eighth grade math teacher Amber Benson reviews a slope exercise. She and co-teacher Ruby Voss said they try to make students stakeholders in each other’s success. Credit: ...

When 1 in 12 freshmen can’t do middle school math, that suggests America is in trouble.

As the pandemic continues to impact another school year, a lot of focus has been on “accelerating learning,” which is about maintaining on-grade level instruction or infusing pre-requisite skills in ...

A state bill may run into problems when trying to incorporate music education into middle school math classes. “In the same way that some people may not be math people, math teachers may not be music ...

The Sonoma Valley Education Foundation and Sonoma Valley High School are partnering to implement a high-impact math tutoring ...

The middle school landscape is interesting no matter how you spin it, but combine students’ physical and emotional changes with new and difficult content, and unique challenges face educators and ...

At one of California’s top universities, many freshmen are unable to do middle-school math.