Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Missouri will receive $2.5 million through a federal grant program designed to redesign its standardized testing system, the state ...

Apr. 19—Testing data shows students locally and throughout the state struggle even more with math proficiency than reading, yet unlike the Literacy Act, the Numeracy Act includes no provision for ...

The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

The Ontario government is considering implementing mandatory annual math testing for all teachers in the province. Teachers would be required to pass the test in order to continue teaching, and it ...

The province is promising “math action teams” to help struggling schools following the release of dismal scores in Ontario-wide testing, as well as regular screening in the early grades to help ...

Alabama students are performing better across nearly all grade levels and subjects, a sign that recent reforms could be paying off, according to new test results. English, math and science scores on ...