Canadian students' math scores are falling. What B.C. schools and parents can do about it

Math is crucial in many fields yet more students are now functionally innumerate and many students do not go on to qualify ...
Opinion
The Hechinger Report on MSNOpinion

TEACHER VOICE: We don’t have a math problem in Arkansas or in the United States. We have a culture problem

For 23 years, I’ve taught high school math. And for 23 years, I’ve been told by people that they either are a “math person” or they are not. I get it: Math isn’t easy. Movies and TV shows make it look ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN

Not all paths to college and career readiness pay off equally for Texas students, study finds

Students who took English and math college prep courses were less likely to complete college than their peers who were not considered college ready at all.

Why adults pursuing career growth or personal interests are the ‘new majority’ student

Millions of U.S. adults enroll in credit and non-credit college courses to earn professional certificates, learn new skills ...
The Hechinger Report on MSN

Are microschools a solution to falling public school enrollment? One district thinks so

GREENFIELD, Ind. — Seventh grader Taitym Lynch plans most of her school day herself, mapping out a schedule each morning on her school laptop. She typically starts with math when her brain is sharpest ...
KSL

A solid B+? Utah earns strong marks for prepping high schoolers for post-graduation life

Soon-to-be Hillcrest High School graduate Seth Price high-fives students at Midvalley Elementary School in Midvale on May 23. A recent national analysis showed Utah earned strong marks in preparing ...
Mississippi Today

‘We can only go up from here’: Hope and apathy in Wilkinson County schools

As L.C. Clark, the former chief of the district’s campus police, put it: The children of Wilkinson County haven’t yet had the ...