Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Ohio, a teacher candidate could theoretically score a zero on the math portion of their licensing exam and still be certified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 4—Zac Plank teaches one of the most hated subjects in school, yet in spite of that the WEST Academy math teacher has earned ...

This kid has a lot to learn.

There's little question these days that America's education system is in shambles, but virtually no agreement on what and who is at fault. But ask pretty much any American teacher, and they'll tell ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. In its “State of the States ...

CHICAGO -- As a high-school algebra teacher, the most common question I got from students was: "Why do we have to learn this? When will it ever matter?" I had to answer this same question in a ...

The trip by Birmingham school officials to the Philippines in search of math and science teachers has raised eyebrows in the city. It should also raise awareness of a profound problem, not just in ...

To understand why, the team looked at the MRI scans.

For 23 years, I’ve taught high school math. And for 23 years, I’ve been told by people that they either are a “math person” or they are not. I get it: Math isn’t easy. Movies and TV shows make it look ...

Few elementary education programs give future teachers enough exposure to foundational math concepts, like number sense and algebraic reasoning, before they reach the classroom. That’s the upshot of a ...