Board games boost youngsters' maths skills, according to new research. Children learn to count as they move pieces along a numbered path in games such as snakes and ladders, say scientists. The study ...

Instructional Research Group is into its third and final year of a math study involving local middle schools. The study is funded by a $1.7 million grant from the National Science Foundation and ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The PSAT NMSQT, a critical test for high school students, will be administered to 10th and 11th-graders across the country this October. The PSAT NMSQT, which stands for ...

Human babies and even animals have a basic number sense that many believe evolves from seeing the world and trying to quantify all the sights. But vision has nothing to do with it—Johns Hopkins ...

A sweeping investigation has revealed widespread fraud in mathematics publishing, where commercial metrics and rankings have incentivized the mass production of meaningless or flawed papers. The study ...

Statewide standardized test scores released last month show growth in some Aspen School District grade levels, and areas for improvement in others. The Colorado Measures of Academic Success exams are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ongoing math wars plus persistent teacher pipeline issues are among the most powerful forces behind students’ longstanding ...

Students in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 turned in some of the strongest academic performances in Colorado this spring, according to new state data released by the Colorado Department of Education.

Gender disparities in math proficiency emerge only after children start school, according to a June study coauthored by Harvard Professor of Psychology Elizabeth S. Spelke ’71 and published in the ...

Students across Colorado are showing promising academic gains on statewide assessments administered last spring, with many grade levels surpassing pre-pandemic performance. Yet long-standing ...