Tech problems blocked many students from logging into New York’s grade 3-8 math exams, forcing delays and raising fresh ...

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Thousands of children were unable to finish annual standardized tests, the second year in a row when technological issues ...

A viral TikTok shows a 3-month-old baby apparently repeating full phrases, and it turns out there's an explanation.

Garrison-Pilcher Elementary recently celebrated being named the State Champion in the world’s biggest math competition, after ...

What’s new: U.S.-based teachers can now link approved textbooks to their Prodigy accounts, creating assignments directly from chapters and lessons. Why it matters: Blending textbook content with ...

24-year-old founder and CEO Carina Hong created Axiom Math in March 2025 and has recruited a team of ten employees, most of whom are from Meta, to build a math-focused AI model. Last fall, Carina Hong ...

We teach the wrong math, tested in the wrong way, writes Ted Dintersmith.

Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most original problems. Those booklets get shared among delegations, then quietly ...

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...

We spend a lot of time thinking about the difficult people in our lives—the friend who can't take feedback, the partner who always has to be right, the coworker who turns everything into a fight. But ...

“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, “because that is what they will remember.” It’s a sentence that has made me ...