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Math anxiety holds students back from reaching their potential. Experts share insights on the problem and strategies to combat it.

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We need better teacher training, the right materials, and engaging literacy-rich programs for schools, writes Angélica Infante-Green.

The goal: Introduce science, technology, engineering and math to kids who might not otherwise ... for younger students to learn. With a background of 36 years of engineering at Collins Aerospace ...

If you think those facts are a coincidence, they’re not. Research has long shown that poverty and educational outcomes are inextricably linked. As poverty goes up, student performance goes down, and ...

Students gathered around a bright blue number board in Melissa Williams’ kindergarten class at the Westminster School, gazing ...

McMahon has a limited background in education, and a long career as a business executive. She'd be stepping into an agency ...

Podcast: This episode explores whether children’s weaker selective attention is a hidden strength by addressing findings on attention, memory, and childhood learning.

"It's important that all kids should ... engineering, or math. Otto has also had some success with teachers transitioning from other subjects, including an English/language arts teacher. "You don't ...

Volunteers 18 years and older are needed to help a child learn and close gaps in math and language arts ... Training and task support provided, a background check and an interview are required.

‘Women were almost in the background ... that she has six kids — ages 14, 13, 12, eight, six, and a newborn — he does the math and asks “What happened to 11, 10, and nine?” ...