6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (30+ words) Canadian students falling behind in math skills Global News Go Back Close Local Add Global News to Home Screen Close Canadian students falling behind in math skills Report a Video Issue...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (487+ words) A report from the C.D. Howe Institute has found that more Canadian students are struggling in math, with B.C. students showing a steep decline. “B.C. in particular, there’s been a 42-point decline in math since 2003, and the EQAO (Education Equality and Accountability…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (378+ words) Instead, the authors pinned the change on COVID-19 and an increase in low-income student enrollments. It’s unclear whether they knew about the calculator policy change. The largest spike in precollege math enrollment occurred between fall 2023 and fall 2024—the same time…...

7+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (564+ words) Welcome to Mad Libs. This is an irregular debate column where our columnists, contributors, staff writers, (or even you, dear reader) can duke it out over the big ideas we’re discussing in the metaphorical pages of this magazine. This Mad…...

7+ mon, 6+ day ago   (536+ words) The Mathematics and Statistics Department at Washburn University offers multiple academic paths while emphasizing accessibility and student engagement. The department serves both math majors and the broader range of students through degree programs, general education courses and support services. “We…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (646+ words) The Long Beach Unified School District may soon modify its graduation requirements, mandating three — rather than four — years of math and adding a semester each of personal finance and ethnic studies. New state laws mandate that districts require personal finance…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (198+ words) Declining math skills are a real problem nationally, but UC San Diego is an unusual case—and other California colleges offer a range of promising models for rethinking calculus requirements. By Pamela Burdman and Marcelo Almora Rios Second, UCSD focuses…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (560+ words) A nationwide survey, the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (FLANA), shows that many Grade Six learners cannot read or solve numeracy problems at a Grade Three level. The findings highlight urgent gaps in primary education, with rural areas and refugee…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (457+ words) Are high school students getting the preparation they need for college math? The question, long a focus of study in K-12 math education and policy, is now the subject of a Senate inquiry. Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, sent…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago   (869+ words) The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 How one student got her middle school to change its name (rebroadcast) How one bilingual educator’s childhood trauma fuels his fight for inclusion Is college worth the cost? Experts discuss…...