As teacher confidence grows, the way that math feels in the classroom begins to shift and evolves into a move positive ...

Students, parents and school principals all instinctively know that some teachers are better than others. Education researchers have spent decades trying — with mixed success — to calculate exactly ...

When I taught middle school math, some of my worst days as a teacher were spent sitting at an uncomfortable cafeteria table, watching someone slog through a PowerPoint about strategies for classroom ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Racial Justice in Early Math project aims to educate teachers and provide resources to help educators combat racial bias in math instruction. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The ...

Many students in elementary grades struggle to grasp the perennially vexing concept of fractions. If those struggles persist ...

At the beginning of a recent math class, students spent six minutes discussing a topic they knew well: themselves. What’s ...

In Jennifer McDougald’s classroom at Jerger Elementary, solving a math problem is only part of the lesson. The real impact ...

Teachers of Tomorrow, the nation’s leading alternative teacher certification program, is proud to announce Arilene Gaxiola as the 2026 Teachers of Tomorrow National Teacher of the Year. This national ...

Students with special needs are often missing out on critical areas of math instruction—especially data processing, statistics and probability—raising concerns about their readiness for real-world ...

River Trail teacher Josh Gonzalez uses hands-on agriculture lessons and real-world learning to keep students engaged in class ...