Two decades ago, the mathematician Moon Duchin spent her summers teaching geometry at Mathcamp, a program for mathematically ...

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of ...

Examining mistakes gives students a chance to discuss misconceptions openly and find new approaches to solving problems.

The Trump administration has made big promises to cut federal spending, and the Department of Education has been one target. Trump signed an executive order in March dismantling the agency and ...

Hancy Maxis says that math skills helped him find work after being released from prison. Credit: Yunuen Bonaparte for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for ...

Three of the four quit before finishing their education, though, but they’re still following in their mother’s footsteps. After Yevette, now 50, enrolled in Hawkeye Community College’s Metro Center ...

Every Tuesday or Thursday, Eric Simring goes to prison. He drives to Quehanna Boot Camp in Karthaus, PA, or Benner Correctional Facility in Bellefonte, PA, to teach mathematics to inmates. “But these ...

The Buffalo EOC has services to assist with all options. You don't have to have a "math mind" to pass the GED Math test... you just need the right preparation. This course will help you with math ...

On May 3, General Education Development testing, more commonly known as the GED, will end in New Brunswick. The GED is an equivalency test for adults who did not complete high school. It will be ...

When Pierrce Holmes entered ninth grade, his school put him in 9C, a lower-level algebra class. Before then, Holmes had always earned good grades in math — mostly As — and when he found out his ...