The statewide event brought together 240 of New York’s top-performing math students in grades 1–8, with teams of three per grade level representing their schools and regions. First in Math promotes ...

A math specialist breaks down her favorite podcasts, all of which are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and elsewhere.

The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build ...

Common Sense Media editors help you choose Best Math Games for 1st Grade. Plus and minus equal new math skills for your first-grader, and these apps can help reinforce their learning. Skip to main ...

NBC 5 is Reading With You all summer long, with ways to keep your children engaged in reading while they are out of school.

For the past nine years, Dan Shutes has taught fifth grade, and as each comes to a close, the Michigan educator offers his ...

Breakthroughs in pure mathematics can take decades. A new Defense Department initiative aims to speed things up using ...

“The gap is very large and persistent,” says Vasilyeva, noting that a typical low-SES student is several grade levels behind high-SES students in math fluency. Earlier attempts to narrow this ...

Fifth grade teacher Michaela Sicuranza helped lead her Title I school to a math championship. Here's how she gets kids excited about math.

It’s the first monthly dip in the “seasonally adjusted ... Plus, this modest crack in pricing comes from Case-Shiller math, which smooths out housing’s gyrations. It’s a three-month ...