Mississippi has transformed its education system over the past decade, improving literacy rates and graduation rates, and ...

We teach the wrong math and test it the wrong way. We devote thousands of hours to the obsolete rote math that pervades our ...

AVID Elementary is making a measurable difference for students and educators, helping students build stronger academic skills and teachers feel more confident and collaborative when the program is ...

(We’re a nonprofit. Your donation is tax-deductible and processed securely.) When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared.

A Macon middle school identified among Georgia’s lowest-performing campuses posted one of the largest math gains in the state during the 2024-2025 school year, according to State Superintendent ...

Legislators are considering a bill that would establish the Mississippi Math Act and require implementing interventions similar to those that led to the state’s celebrated gains in reading. Wake up ...

When the latest national achievement scores come out, people want to look at the change since the last time. Are things going up or down? But that short-term focus on the averages loses sight of ...

Mississippi senators have passed the "Mississippi Math Act" to reform elementary school math education. The bill proposes placing math coaches in schools and implementing early screening for students.

In 2024, my niece Caroline received a Ph.D. in gravitational-wave physics. Her research interests include “the impact of model inaccuracies on biases in parameters recovered from gravitational wave ...

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. Earlier this year, the National Assessment of Educational Progress released its annual report card, ...

As Gov. Tina Kotek seeks her second term in office, she has staked a hefty part of her educational legacy on ensuring that Oregon schools help many more of the state’s youngest students learn to read ...

If the newest round of National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores has taught us anything, it’s that waiting for scores to drift back up to pre-pandemic levels is not a strategy. Twelfth ...