Many states have laws aimed at improving literacy, but few are putting the same weight behind targeting math instruction. A recent study by NWEA found that middle and elementary school students’ math ...

International testing data released Wednesday offered the latest evidence of U.S. learning loss since the pandemic, with American students falling behind some of their European peers and a gender gap ...

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. Despite recent instructional reforms, American students continue to struggle with math, ...

Math scores of students in the United States have seen a historic downturn since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with a 7-point drop among 9-year-olds. This 2022 finding marks the first-ever decline ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. PISA scores reveal deep problems in how the United States ...

The math and science achievement of U.S. students continues to surpass the global average for nations taking part in a prominent assessment, results issued Tuesday show, but several East Asian ...

The results are in — and they’re not great. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. International data on math and science released earlier this month gave the globe its first chance to ...

The Nation’s Report Card shows a sharp drop in math scores and a decline in reading skills among 13-year-old students, marking the lowest levels in decades. An analysis by the National Assessment of ...

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A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.