Imagine you had to take an art class in which you were taught how to paint a fence or a wall, but you were never shown the paintings of the great masters, and you weren’t even told that such paintings ...

As a math educator, I often find myself in conversations with parents who tell me, "I was never good at math, so it's not surprising my son isn't good either." I've also spoken with teachers who tell ...

Common Core math is getting the works from critics: It's too demanding for most kids; holds back the speedy kids; not the same as what parents already know; makes kids cry. It even promotes "fuzzy ...

I found your op-ed in the December 9th edition of The Moultrie News interesting and informative regarding the use of Common Core for teaching elementary school math and your concerns. I will add that ...

This guest column was written by Glenn Augustine, interim CEO of the Indiana Youth Institute. He may be reached at iyi@iyi.org or followed at @augustine_glenn. With the return to school, there’s good ...

Short, frequent assessments are now given in Honors math classes at Brookline High School, letting teachers know when students need extra support long before a major exam is given. This is one of the ...