The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Sixth grade can ...

As their assignments become more complicated, you might start to feel that your child's math homework is outpacing your comfort level. Continue to review math materials with him before class and ...

Poor performance in previous math classes and low confidence are some of students’ biggest stumbling blocks when it comes to math success, according to a new survey about math education. The survey of ...

In Erin Bryan’s 5th grade math classroom, TGIF takes on a whole new meaning. Fridays don’t just herald the coming weekend. They’re also game days. “They all come in here on Fridays pumped,” said Bryan ...

From the stands of a recent Columbus Academy boys varsity basketball game, sixth-grader Jonathan Proctor buried his left hand deep into a box of popcorn. The right one, meanwhile, held a freshly ...

Want to help your sixth-grader master math? Here are some of the skills your sixth-grader will be learning in the classroom. In a herd of horses, the ratio of legs to tails is 4 to 1 (or 4:1) because ...

Fifty-eight percent of parents said their child has asked for their help with math Homeschooling is not so easy. The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the ...

EnCorps-vetted STEM Professional Virtually Tutor Sixth Grade students in math Middle school students will take part in online after-school math tutoring with an EnCorps-vetted science, technology, ...

In December, Ontario’s Education Quality and Accountability Office released its latest student-testing results, and delivered ...