U.S. employers and colleges are contending with more young people who are behind academically. Some are trying to make up ...

Combining physical and virtual manipulatives gives students the ability to concretely model things in the real world.

Learning math is a deeply cognitive experience. But the strength of that learning is highly influenced by emotions. The brain systems we aim to recruit in education—attention, motivation, memory, and ...

A decade-long slide in high school students’ performance in reading and math persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years.

After years of progress, girls fell back behind boys in many school districts in math after COVID. Nonprofits, schools and ...

In the years leading up to the pandemic, the gender gap had nearly closed. But within a few years, girls lost all the ground ...

A Senate hearing will discuss new data revealing a significant decline in student performance in math and reading, with experts attributing the trend to increased screen time, shortened attention ...

Because I’m an investor, I receive an inordinate number of pitches from companies seeking funding. Like CORPUS, the Netherlands-based 9-story, 135-foot human-shaped structure that offers an ...

Recent NAEP results reveal a concerning decline in math and reading scores among 12th-grade students nationwide, signaling challenges for college and workforce readiness. The class of 2024 ...

More students in the Wake County Public School System are passing their standardized tests, according to new data from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. It’s a sign Wake students ...

Students in Kristen Gonsoir’s classroom at Groton Area High School in Groton, S.D., spend a lot of time solving equations together. Early this school year, they passed almost an entire period working ...

Crowded around a workshop table, four girls at de Zavala Middle School puzzled over a Lego machine they had built. As they flashed a purple card in front of a light sensor, nothing happened. The ...