The mathematical skills of boys and girls, as well as men and women, are substantially equal, according to a new examination of existing studies. The mathematical skills of boys and girls, as well as ...

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Taken very literally, not all students are created equal -- especially in their math learning skills, say researchers who have found that not fully understanding the "equal sign" in a math problem ...

Sharpen your pencils---and get your erasers ready, too. Big changes in middle and high school math are in store for Alabama students. A new math course of study, where the controversial Common Core ...

WASHINGTON — American students get more pats on the back than their counterparts in many other countries but aren't necessarily learning more, according to a new study. Where student confidence is ...

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