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A new study has pinpointed when the gender gap in math ability appears – and it seems like your first-grade teacher holds ...
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New data from 2.5M students shows boys and girls start out equal in math. So why does a gender gap emerge just months after ...
The district’s proposed changes would allow a student who scores in the top 10% of their grade on state tests to be eligible to apply for skipping a grade or taking accelerated math and reading.
The Community Math Academy, founded 17 years ago, has expanded to five sites in Cleveland County and one in Gaston County.
A 10-year-old elementary school student solved a math problem in his third year of high school with his mental arithmetic, ...
A primary school maths question aimed at 10-year-olds has left adults scratching their heads. The difficult challenge was shared on a popular Reddit thread after one sibling was left stumped by his ...
The 8-year-old students weren't the only ones struggling to figure out the answer.
Five seniors from McCallie School in Tennessee responded to questions from their younger selves, which ranged from favorite subjects to future plans, in a now-viral video.
When Redditor u/Awecalibur reviewed his niece’s math homework, he wasn’t expecting to spark a family debate, let alone an internet one. But the fifth-grade math problem in question was ...
Beginning Tuesday, May 6, elementary and middle school students across New York State (grades 3–8) will take the State's annual Mathematics test. Learn more about this year's Math test, and ...