In fourth grade, students focus most on using all four operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - to solve multi-step word problems involving multi-digit numbers. Fourth-grade ...

“Because we do so much multi-step problem solving, and we’re doing two-step word problems, if they’re spending 10-15 minutes trying to figure out what 9x7 is, they’re doing a lot of extra work, or ...

Michigan reflected a nationwide trend when it saw student test scores decline for fourth- and eighth-graders in reading and for eighth-graders in math between 2022 and 2024, according to national test ...

Includes updates and/or revisions. After marching steadily upward for the past two decades, students’ scores in 4th grade mathematics have stagnated on a prominent nationwide exam. That result seems ...

OPINION: Every child deserves the chance to build confidence with numbers before they start believing they're "not a math ...

SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping, according to a non-partisan ...

Alabama is seeing one of the largest increases in fourth grade math scores in the country, as students across the state head into testing season.

In DeKalb County, Ala., elementary school math classes have gotten noisy. In a good way. Instead of worksheets and textbooks, children practice adding and subtracting with tiny toy bears. They ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Kentucky’s 4th-grade math students saw an increase in their scores on the 2024 National Assessment of ...

Test scores in math and reading for New York's fourth-graders declined by far more than national averages during the pandemic, said a report released Monday by New York State Comptroller Thomas ...