When Bonneville Joint School District 93 adopts a new kindergarten- through sixth-grade math curriculum this fall, about one-third of its elementary school teachers will have a jump-start in how best ...

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Newport-Mesa Unified School District trustees unanimously signed off Tuesday on new math materials for grades six through eight, replacing Swun Math for sixth-graders. Teachers and parents have long ...

Algebra preparedness, lower costs and a "parent friendly" curriculum are factoring into Central Dauphin School District's decision to possibly change the sixth-grade math curriculum. Glencoe Math is ...

HOUSTON – Lyndsy Mason talks about math the way some people talk about music. “I love math because it’s a language,” she says. Mason is a sixth-grade accelerated honors math teacher at Fleming Middle ...

Fifty-eight percent of parents said their child has asked for their help with math Homeschooling is not so easy. The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the ...

Re “Dismal student test scores deserve boos, not cheers” (Oct. 17): I taught sixth-grade math for 24 years and found that the biggest impediment to teaching at that level was that so many students had ...