Organizational strategies that help students break complex word problems into manageable chunks may be the key to solving them, according to a 2025 study.

As an excellent Columbus Dispatch series highlights, strong mathematics skills are essential for students’ career success and Ohio’s long-term economic growth. Yet nearly 44% of our students annually ...

Regarding the Bloomberg guest editorial, “For too many kids, math isn’t adding up” (Nov. 20 print edition): Memorizing math rules does not always lead to understanding math problems. It may lead to ...

The ancient Greeks were incredibly talented mathematicians—but they rarely used numbers in their math. Their particular specialty, geometry, dances around actual quantities, focusing on higher-level ...

Re: “Plummeting WA math scores point to trouble. Time for course correction” (April 11, Editorials): While I am certain most of us agree we want the best education possible for students in Washington, ...

This is in response to Gov. Dunleavy’s opinion piece in the ADN over the weekend, “The fight for Alaska’s future begins in the classroom.” In the piece, he concludes that Alaska students’ abysmal ...