A confounding math curriculum is to blame for the poor scores Jim Thorpe Area schools’ elementary students got on a state standardized test, school officials say. L.B. Morris Elementary School ...

A few Chandler Traditional Academy parents are unhappy with a change in math curriculum at Chandler Unified School District. For two consecutive governing board meetings, parents have spoken up about ...

Two programs for teaching mathematics in the early grades—Math Expressions and Saxon Math—emerge as winners in early findings released last week from a large-scale federal experiment that pits four ...

Jim Thorpe Area School District eighth-graders could start a new math program next year designed to improve learning and scores on standardized tests. The district’s Curriculum Committee reviewed the ...

Anne Arundel County Superintendent Eric J. Smith is implementing back-to-basics reading and math programs in 14 sub-par elementary schools – and he says that’s just the beginning. The phonics-based ...

Teachers play a huge part, but it's also high expectations for students and a good math curriculum that have given some area schools high scores on state tests, administrators say. At a time when the ...

Re: “Higher education: Teach real math for college readiness” [Jan. 2, Northwest Voices]: I agree with the letter writer about inquiry-based math. I taught my children at home and used the Saxon Math ...