Here is today’s test in basic arithmetic: If you had two grade-schoolers and one college graduate who happens to be the kids’ grandfather, and you gave each of them a math quiz, how many would flunk?

Explore the roots of math anxiety in students and discover strategies to foster confidence and understanding in mathematics.

Helping your teenager with calculus homework has never been easy. But aiding your second grader with addition — should be a piece of cake, right? Not lately. In recent years, as the Common Core State ...

Having trouble understanding your kid’s math problems? Maybe it’s time for a math class of your own. The way students learn math has changed through the years. Rather than learning one method of ...

(Editor's Note: This story has been altered. The original version of this story gave the wrong percentages for the students who passed the math portion of the WASL last spring.) Rick Burke remembers ...

Last week, I wrote a post about the questionable level of honesty in arguments for and against the Common Core State Standards. That post got a lot of good response, and seemed ripe for a follow-up.