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Mathematics By the Numbers: See How AP Precalculus Expanded Access to Advanced MathThe College Board broke down student-participation data for the inaugural AP Precalculus exam.
Mathematics Opinion Do 'High Quality' Math Materials Add Up?A veteran math teacher explains how he judges textbooks and programs.
Mathematics Precalculus Is the Fastest-Growing AP Course. That’s Reshaping K-12 MathSchools report growing demand and success from students taking the relatively new College Board math course.
Mathematics Opinion How to Help Students See the Relevance of MathEmpower students and then see how much more invested they are in the subject.
Mathematics Why Word Problems Feel So Hard and What Teachers Can DoContext is key when solving word problems, experts say.
Mathematics Letter to the Editor Use Poetry to Create Safe Math ClassroomsPsychologically safe classrooms where students trust their teachers can help them learn, writes this letter to the editor.Mathematics Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Effective Math Curriculum?SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Answer 5 questions about identifying and implementing effective math curriculum.
Mathematics Can One Change in Middle School Get More Students to Take Algebra 1 Early?Automatically enrolling students in advanced courses from day one of middle school could change their math trajectory, a new study finds.
Mathematics A Third of Students Don't Identify as a 'Math Person.' Can Teachers Change That?Most students have made up their mind about whether they identify as a math person by the time they’re in middle school, a new study finds.
Mathematics Q&A How Language Development Can Boost English Learners' Math SkillsA New York City math and science teacher works to leverage his English-learners' strengths.
Mathematics What Math Learned in School Is Most Important? Adults and Their Managers Don't AgreeAmericans don’t always agree about which skills are the most crucial, according to a new survey from Gallup.
Mathematics Is It Bad to Memorize All Those Algorithms in Math?Algorithms are at the heart of math debates. Math experts chime in on the topic.
Mathematics Q&A How This Teacher Makes Math a Team Sport—and Gets Kids Excited to ParticipateFifth grade teacher Michaela Sicuranza helped lead her Title I school to a math championship. Here's how she gets kids excited about math.
Mathematics Three Ways to Build Student Confidence in MathExperts talk about math anxiety and ways to ease it.
