This might explain why you're not a 'math person.'

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...
The Hechinger Report

PROOF POINTS: There is a worldwide problem in math and it’s not just about the pandemic

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PROOF POINTS: Do math drills help children learn?

One of the most hotly contested teaching practices concerns a single minute of math class. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift Should teachers pull out their stopwatches and administer one-page ...
USA Today

Reading and math test scores fell across US during the pandemic. How did your state fare?

As educators, community members and parents work to help kids catch up from pandemic-related learning loss through accelerated learning and high dosage tutoring, national test scores published Monday ...
Los Angeles Times

Low math and English scores mark the nation’s report card, California and L.A. included

Nationally, math and English scores were flat or fell. LAUSD did better in fourth-grade math, a bright spot. Students are reading less for pleasure. Instead of hoped-for improvements from pandemic-era ...
EdSource

Despite test score gains, California students still lag behind pre-pandemic levels

EdSource · How one bilingual educator’s childhood trauma fuels his fight for inclusion Five years after the Covid pandemic closed schools and pushed students into a year of distance learning, ...
Los Angeles Times

Test scores across U.S. reveal ‘heartbreaking’ pandemic declines, with math hit hard

Eighth-graders in nearly every state across the nation and fourth-graders in a large majority of states, including California, saw significant drops in average math scores since the pandemic, ...
wsbt

23 Baltimore schools have zero students proficient in math, state test results reveal

WBFF analyzed the results and found a shocking number of Baltimore City schools where not a single student is doing math at grade level. “We're not living up to our potential,” said Jovani Patterson, ...
Miami University

Mathematics Placement Testing

A number of courses across the university use either the Miami Math Placement exam or an ACT or SAT mathematics test subscore as a prerequisite. Since ACT and SAT scores are optional, all incoming ...
The College Investor on MSN

High GPAs and test optional mask poor math skills at college

Key Points ・UC San Diego’s own faculty report shows a thirtyfold jump since 2020 in freshmen arriving with math skills below ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Math Placement

At CU Boulder, students have several math courses to choose from, based on their intended major. While some courses do not require a prerequisite or prior math experience, others will require a math ...