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Bailey Hairston and Lauren Duval-Shepherd participate in a summer math lesson. Photo by Daniel Mollenkamp for EdSurge. PHILADELPHIA — Elle Oliver knows anger. Multiplying by 12 used to make the rising ...

EdSource · Sexual abuse claims threaten school district budgets, even when not accused Just before the pandemic struck, girls had overtaken boys’ scores in math and finally closed the long-standing ...

DESTREHAN, La. — During a recent group project in her eighth-grade engineering class, Charlotte Buccola took charge. Standing between the two boys on her team, she silently arranged sticky notes on a ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Minnesota girls’ math skills fell nearly half a grade level behind boys in the ...

A group of girls will be getting a hands-on lesson about the Super Bowl through a math class titled “Super Bowl Math.” In the class, students will learn about the probability of winning, how to make ...

After two decades in the education system as a math teacher, principal and administrator, Atiyah Harmon noticed a problem: young Black girls in middle school were increasingly disinterested in ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...