Understanding the gap between how today's parents learned math and how their children are being taught, and how to work with ...

Student work posted in an elementary school before the pandemic shows the “partial product” method of solving a multiplication problem, one of many methods students have learned with Common Core.

The issue of assigning homework is controversial in terms of its purpose, what to assign, the amount of time needed to complete it, parental involvement, its actual affect on learning and achievement, ...

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Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are already at a dismal low.