Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most Americans report they don't know enough math to make routine financial decisions. Antenna/fStop via Getty Images Math ...

Math education outcomes in the United States have been unequal for decades. Learners in the top 10% socioeconomically tend to be about four grade levels ahead of learners in the bottom 10%—a statistic ...

Historically, underserved communities of Black and Latino students experiencing poverty underperform in mathematics as measured by various academic indicators. The emergence of the coronavirus ...

Over the summer, the California State Board of Education proposed its new math framework, a nearly 1,000 page document that has generated considerable controversy. While some are criticizing the overt ...

Equity and social justice in mathematics education address the deeply rooted disparities that shape learners’ experiences and outcomes across diverse social, cultural and economic contexts. At its ...

A Stanford math professor issued a stark warning Thursday on California's new math curriculum, arguing the push for "equity" could backfire academically as students continue to reel from post-pandemic ...

The Board on Science Education (BOSE) with the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) are supporting a project that provides practical, evidence-based guidance on how to support educational equity in ...

Math education outcomes in the United States have been unequal for decades. Learners in the top 10% socioeconomically tend to be about four grade levels ahead of learners in the bottom 10% – a ...

Through this lens, equity means all students earn similar grades and progress to similar levels of math. With more than three decades of experience as a researcher, math teacher and teacher educator, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Megan Staples, University of Connecticut (THE CONVERSATION) Math education outcomes in ...