For the next three years, every superintendent needs to focus on improving middle school math. Performance on California’s 2022 Smarter Balanced scores dropped 6.5% in math and 4% in English language ...

Northside Middle School eighth grade math teacher Amber Benson reviews a slope exercise. She and co-teacher Ruby Voss said they try to make students stakeholders in each other’s success. Credit: ...

Middle school is often a time of change for students. New friends, new schools, and a time of physical growth during the sticky subject of puberty. It's also a critical period during another sticky ...

We’ve been studying middle grade math blends and with the help of guest authors and partners we’ve observed 10 lessons. 1. School-wide. Blended classrooms can be beneficial, but blended learning is a ...

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...

Anne Arundel County believes it's found a way to help middle-school students get better at math. There are smaller classes at Brooklyn Park Middle School, and teachers take up more individual time ...

Sixth graders in the math class taught by Marietta Gibb and Nicole Parasiliti at DeWitt Middle School in Ithaca work in small groups, allowing kids to practice different skills in the same classroom.

We’re checking in with Jodie Rogers, 8th grade math teacher, from North Boone Middle School! Jodie has been a teacher for 23 ...

Sixth, seventh and eighth graders played tricks and made contracts in a tactical game of duplicate bridge at the second ...