Have you ever tried to help a child with their third-grade math homework, only to find yourself stumped? You're not alone. Many adults are surprised to discover that some of the math concepts taught ...

We like to think that we're pretty good at math, especially after years of schooling. But every once in a while, a simple third-grade math problem manages to trip us up and make us question our ...

A program called “National Math Stars” wants to identify and support the nation’s top young math minds. This school year, it ...

WESTLAKE, Ohio — There’s a friendly math rivalry between two classrooms unfolding at St. Bernadette Elementary School in Westlake. It’s “Math Madness”. Who knew math could be so competitive. Miss ...

Marty told Newsweek he was baffled when his child's homework was returned with a series of "corrections" that didn't make ...

Michigan's third graders ― at a stage of development when stakes are high to master reading — slid in those scores on the state M-STEP test compared with 2023, while elementary schoolers largely ...

Early data shows improved attendance and math test scores, but lagging reading scores for School District of Philadelphia ...

Oklahoma reading and math scores fell in 2025 after the state restored stricter testing standards, reflecting tougher expectations, not weaker learning.