A little stress can motivate, but teachers increasingly report their students’ fears over math interfere with their learning. In a nationally representative survey conducted this spring, nearly all ...

It's widely accepted that teachers and parents should praise the effort kids make -- rather than praise their innate ability -- if they want their students and children to be successful. Similarly, a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — “It's encouraging, but there's still a lot of work to be done,” said Derek Phillips of the South Carolina Department of Education. The department has released standardized test ...

The traditional ways of teaching math have not been working, according to the San Diego Unified School District. Years ago, the district surveyed students and found that many of them couldn’t explain ...