Are timed tests too stressful? It's part of a 'math wars' controversy

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...
The Hechinger Report

Mathematics test scores in some countries have been dropping for years, even as the subject grows in importance

A mixed class of Year 2 and 3 students — equivalent to first and second grades in the United States — practices fractions at Beach Haven School in Auckland, New Zealand. The government has instituted ...
The Hechinger Report

Kids who use ChatGPT as a study assistant do worse on tests

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. Does AI actually ...
Miami University

Mathematics Placement Testing

A number of courses across the university use either the Miami Math Placement exam or an ACT or SAT mathematics test subscore as a prerequisite. Since ACT and SAT scores are optional, all incoming ...
wsbt

23 Baltimore schools have zero students proficient in math, state test results reveal

WBFF analyzed the results and found a shocking number of Baltimore City schools where not a single student is doing math at grade level. “We're not living up to our potential,” said Jovani Patterson, ...