Middle school math is considered a benchmark metric by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce. Many Ohio students take algebra in eighth or ninth grade, with some students taking the ...

The teacher licensure program for middle school mathematics is an innovative new track for nonmath majors interested in teaching mathematics in the middle grades 6–8, an area of high demand across ...

At Middle School 50 in Brooklyn, where all eighth graders take algebra, teachers rewrote lesson plans for sixth- and seventh-grade students to lay the groundwork for the class.

Coaching is one strategy Weakley administrators and teachers credit with boosting middle school math scores after they crashed during the pandemic. Weakley’s third through eighth graders are more than ...

For the next three years, every superintendent needs to focus on improving middle school math. Performance on California’s 2022 Smarter Balanced scores dropped 6.5% in math and 4% in English language ...

A student orders real numbers in Ruby Voss’ and Amber Benson’s eighth grade math class. Nationwide, students who started middle school during the pandemic lost more ground in math than any ...

Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. — It was a Thursday morning in November, a few minutes into Ruby Voss’ and Amber Benson’s eighth grade math class at ...

Sixth-graders in the math class taught by Marietta Gibb and Nicole Parasiliti at DeWitt Middle School in Ithaca, N.Y., work in small groups to practice different skills in the same class.

Dave Berry, a college math major who teaches that subject at Challenger Middle School in Arizona, says he’s found ways to apply what he learned on campus in the classroom.