Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Education advocates are raising concerns about student math performance in Massachusetts, warning that declining scores mirror the ...

BOSTON – Massachusetts students lost the top spot in math and reading test scores and the organization known as "the nation's report card" says the COVID pandemic is to blame. New data from the ...

TONIGHT TO BREAK DOWN THE FINDINGS. SARAH BEN AND ERIKA, THIS WAS AN EDUCATION ADVOCACY GROUP, ADVOCACY GROUP THAT SURVEYED MORE THAN 1500 PARENTS ABOUT HOW THEY PERCEIVE THEIR CHILDREN’S MATH SKILLS ...

Elementary school teachers play a crucial role in introducing students to math, yet many of those educators struggle mightily with the task. Some elementary teachers took only a little bit of math ...

Last week I wrote about Massachusetts’ plan to require aspiring elementary school teachers to pass a math-specific portion of the state licensing test, as opposed to simply passing the generic exam.

BRAINTREE - Did you like doing math in school? Many people didn't. But a non-profit in Massachusetts is increasing the number of students of color and low-income students in advanced level math ...

AT THE NUMBERS. REPORTER: WHAT IS CALLED THE NATION’S REPORT CARD IS BASED ON A SAMPLE OF FOURTH AND EIGHTH GRADERS TESTED EVERY FEW YEARS INCLUDING 10,000 STUDENTS HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS, WHILE THE ...

BOSTON (SHNS/WWLP) – As studies show that American students are falling behind their peers in other countries in math and science, a new local poll shows about one-third of Bay State parents are ...

Several studies within the past year have shown just how detrimental remote learning has been to academic progress during the coronavirus pandemic, especially for students already disadvantaged by ...