Uh oh. Many freshmen at a top University of California campus can’t manage to do middle-school math. An analysis by a joint faculty-administration committee on student preparation at UC San Diego – ...

At one of California’s top universities, many freshmen are unable to do middle-school math.

They recognize AI’s challenges and long-term unknowns, but they also believe that with proper guardrails, AI is already ...

The 47-page document, Ohio’s Plan for K-12 Mathematics, urges schools to adopt highly rated instructional materials, embrace evidence-based teaching strategies, and invest in ongoing professional ...

You might find the following question on a first-grade math test: "Fill in the box: 7+2=[blank]+6." But what you wouldn't expect is for 25 percent of incoming freshman at a highly ranked university to ...

A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...

When it was released in September, the latest national assessment showed some upsetting, although not surprising, trends. Considered a good window into how K-12 students in the U.S. are faring, the ...

The Jefferson County Public Schools in Kentucky this month announced a surprising unintended consequence of a new statewide cellphone ban. In many of the district’s schools, the number of books ...

Experts suggest the COVID-19 pandemic, technology and chronic absenteeism are potential factors in the decline. The U.S. Education secretary called the results "devastating" and a justification for ...