American education is every bit as polarized, red and blue, as American politics. On the crimson, conservative end of the spectrum are those who adhere to the back-to-basics credo: Kids, practice ...

California is in the middle of a math war, and the conflict couldn’t come at a worse time. And although the state has been pushing community colleges to eliminate remedial math courses that often ...

Starting Jan. 1, a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown requires schools to use more transparent and objective methods when deciding which math courses students should take as they approach high school.

I want to show you something. First, below, you’ll see real seventh grade math homework, which I acquired from my father, who works at my old middle school. You probably recognize this sort of sheet ...

Starting Jan. 1, a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown requires schools to use more transparent and objective methods when deciding which math courses students should take as they approach high school.

WARWICK, R.I. — Math Lab, which has existed since 1973 at what is now known as the Community College of Rhode Island, will end at all campuses six weeks after the first summer session starts. Math Lab ...

Educational Studies in Mathematics, Vol. 25, No. 1/2, The Legacy of Hans Freudenthal (1993), pp. 137-160 (24 pages) 2002 is marking the epoch as considered here. It is still within the interval ...