What they created: The mural shows a tree bearing avocados and oranges, with a trunk made of intertwined hands and a farmer ...

From gamified apps to mastery-based platforms, technology is transforming how kids experience math. Interactive tools help students visualize concepts, practice at their own pace, and stay engaged. By ...

Students with special needs are often missing out on critical areas of math instruction—especially data processing, statistics and probability—raising concerns about their readiness for real-world ...

Confidence is persuasive. In artificial intelligence systems, it is often misleading. Today's most capable reasoning models ...

Classical schools focus on Western content and American ideals. “We are going to honor the creation of our flag. We are going ...

Researchers tested a research-based intervention with English learners with math difficulty. The intervention proved to boost comprehension and help students synthesize and visualize information, ...

In ancient Greece, Euclid showed that if you agree on a small list of preliminary principles, or axioms, you can use deductive reasoning to reveal all sorts of new mathematical truths. But although ...

Last year, I was observing a middle school math class. The teacher was reviewing mathematical properties (associative, commutative, distributive). This lesson is dear to my heart. I sat patiently as ...

What prompted you to try something new? “We understand, but how will it be asked in the test?” This is the question that was posed to me time and again in 2019 when I started lecturing a module in ...

April 16, 2026 - EdSource Editor-at-Large John Fensterwald explains how this election could reshape California schools. California stands at a pivotal moment in math education. The State Board of ...

Last December, several members of a national organization for math education leaders came together to issue a warning. A growing movement in the field, they claimed, was calling on schools to adopt an ...