Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes ...

One of the most hotly contested teaching practices concerns a single minute of math class. Should teachers pull out their stopwatches and administer one-page worksheets in addition, subtraction, ...

West Aurora School District is looking to put some “fun” into learning math for elementary school students. A team led by Director of Elementary Education Sarah Waddell is researching grade school ...

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods like timed tests.