Education Week

Supporting Struggling Math Students Means Building Their Number Sense—and Confidence

Math is a hierarchical field, building sequentially on prior concepts. Likewise, math standards in each grade presume that ...
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Milwaukee reading, math tutors sought for classes in fall

MILWAUKEE - Reading Corps and Math Corps are on the hunt for more than 80 tutors to place in 40 Milwaukee schools this fall. A news release says the AmeriCorps tutoring programs, which place tutors at ...
The Boston Globe

Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. Some schools are different.

COMPTON, Calif. — Math is the subject sixth-grader Harmoni Knight finds hardest, but that’s changing. In-class tutors and “data chats” at her middle school in Compton have made a dramatic difference, ...
The Hechinger Report

America’s kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. In-class tutors ...
Edutopia

60-Second Strategy: Math Fluency Sprints

Doing repetitive computational problems for just a few minutes a day can help students grow their math muscles—and their ...
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Teachers react to low reading, math scores: "Sounding the alarm for years"

The reading and math scores of 12th graders have plunged to their lowest level in over 20 years. The scores, part of a test from the National Assessment of Education Progress, showed the average ...
The Boston Globe

America’s kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend.

COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Math is the subject sixth grader Harmoni Knight finds hardest, but that’s changing. In-class tutors and “data chats” at her middle school in Compton, California, have made a ...