Record numbers of U.S. students severely struggle with math, but only a fraction of them receive screening and support targeting potential math disabilities. While math teachers in a nationally ...
A fifth grader who can’t read an analog clock or make change. A 13-year-old who can’t tell if $20 million is greater than $200,000. A first grader who doesn’t recognize that the numeral 5 is greater ...
Many children struggle with math, but for some the difficulties go beyond a little bit of frustration. If a child’s math troubles are serious – and persistent – they may be a sign of a learning ...
Francis Hines, 8, was eager to read aloud the story he wrote about Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Eighteen months ago, Francis wasn't able to read a word because of his struggle with dyslexia. He has ...
Laura Jackson became seriously concerned about her daughter and math when the girl was in third grade. While many of her classmates flew through multiplication tests, Jackson’s daughter relied on her ...
Students who struggle to learn mathematics may have a neurocognitive disorder that inhibits the acquisition of basic numerical and arithmetic concepts, according to a new article. Specialized teaching ...
A study has found that many children are suffering from a hidden, undiagnosed condition that makes it harder for them to learn maths. Researchers at Queen's University Belfast explored the prevalence ...