I recently challenged the longstanding requirement among math teachers for students to “show your work.” Now it’s time to go after another common math teacher mandate: always use pencil. The reason I ...

Old school is new school at Acmetonia after an initial dismal showing in math proficiency among its elementary students. The Allegheny Valley School Board last week approved purchasing SpringMath as ...

Eighth-grade math students learning how to graph linear equations take advantage of campus outdoor space to see their equations come to life. (Courtesy photo) Engaged, kinesthetic, real-life ...

Spelling counts: With the Senate’s approval Friday a bill that would eliminate the math WASL as a requirement for high school graduation now goes to the governor. But high school students aren’t ...