Every year, a handful of fourth-graders at each of Broomfield’s four Boulder Valley elementary schools needed accelerated math. But the four or five mathematically gifted students weren’t enough to ...

The third grade students in Shannon Hendges’ class are learning about fractions. But for this particular math lesson, Hendges was observing the class. Two college students were teaching the lesson ...

The Mountain Park Elementary School construction class buzzed with the sounds of nearly 30 children sanding, drilling and hammering. Small hands deftly filed rough edges, clamped wood pieces in place ...

Teaching elementary school math just got trickier, or at least deeper. The new Common Core State Standards require students to demonstrate a deeper understanding of math concepts, which means teachers ...

That joyfulness can extend even to the more mundane lessons, like learning new vocabulary, which historically has involved ...

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

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“This is a really big deal,” Shawnee Elementary School principal Sean Killen said Wednesday at an assembly at the school. Everyone found time for First in Math activities despite the adjustment to ...

OPB has been following a group of students in the Class of 2025, after the state of Oregon set a goal that every student starting with that class, should successfully complete high school. The group ...

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - Morris Elementary has earned a high distinguished rank in math and engineering against over 105,000 schools. Riley Keys’ kindergarten class at Morris Elementary School in ...

Elementary class sizes are biggest in Gresham-Barlow, North Clackamas, Beaverton and Hillsboro, where this fifth-grade math class includes 33 students. Thanks to higher per-student funding, mammoth ...

Recent headlines about Oregon’s education system are less than promising. After years of improvement, Oregon’s graduation rate has stalled around 81%. And the release of national test scores shows ...