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Claire Madden, a math education specialist for Milwaukee schools, shows teachers different methods of subtracting two-digit numbers. Credit: Abby J. McFarland for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

The DREME Network was created in 2014 to advance the field of early mathematics research and improve young children’s opportunities to develop math skills. The Network focuses on math from birth ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - America’s children are not scoring well in math, and researchers have been working to uncover how kids best learn the subject — and how that can be put into practice in the classroom ...

In the past 20 years, parents have taken to heart public-awareness campaigns urging them to read to their children every night. But math initiatives have not gained as much traction—even as emerging ...

The University of Delaware School of Education (SOE) colloquium series continues on Wednesday, May 3, with a presentation on “Early Math Trajectories: Low-Income Children’s Mathematics Knowledge from ...

Young children have a surprising capacity to learn math from their surroundings. It doesn’t take much, and they hear and use math language all the time without realizing it. When they ask for snacks, ...

Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education.

California is considering SB 1067, legislation to require math skills screening for kindergarten through second grade students to tackle low statewide math performance. Supporters say early ...

, and why does it matter? According to the Erikson Institute, racial justice in early mathematics means creating a worldview and an environment where all children and their families, regardless of ...

California lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 1067, which would require math skills screening for all kindergarten through second-grade students and provide extra help for those behind. Supporters ...