Photo by Magali Gauthier. A judge has ruled that the Palo Alto Unified School District’s method of placing students in high school math classes violates state law and has ordered the district to ...

A few years after the state began to push schools to adopt a new, systematic way to teach kids how to read, Louisiana ...

A New Jersey law that removes a requirement for teachers to pass a reading, writing and mathematics test for certification will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. The law, Act 1669, was passed by ...

or that passing a law is easier than actually improving literacy instruction. Or both. 2. 100+ school districts performed above pre-pandemic levels in math and reading While no state has returned ...

that would be sufficient reason for them to enroll in transfer-level math. The law also clarifies that colleges cannot make students repeat coursework that they have already completed in high school ...

To prompt this shift, the state Legislature passed a law in 2023 requiring that all math educators for grades fourth through eighth complete training on how to teach numeracy skills. Last year ...