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America’s students continue to struggle in mathematics. The reasons are multifarious and sometimes elusive, but our recent ...
Harford County students continue to improve their proficiency in math and English Language Arts, according to Maryland ...
For young English-language learners, language skills can be a barrier not just to reading but math as well. Educators and researchers working in two school districts here hope that helping ...
Talk to your toddler. And use numbers when you talk. Doing so may give a child a better head start in math than teaching her to memorize 1-2-3 counting routines.
The divide makes it less likely that students who struggle will get access to proven strategies, researchers argue in a new ...
The language a child speaks affects the rate at which they learn number words, and hearing number words in natural conversation – not just in counting routines – is a critical part of learning ...
Students who don’t read well or lack crucial vocabulary often face unnecessary obstacles—not just in reading but also in math.
Some people are math wizards while others have a particular knack in verbal skills, with scientists saying a combination of nature and nurture, that is, development, genes, environment and even ...