Here's how you can help your preschooler master the basics of math outside of the classroom. Ask your child to compare different groups of items, such as carrot sticks and apple slices, and to tell ...

Illustrative Mathematics was established in 2011 at the University of Arizona as a means to assist schools in adopting the Common Core standards. It has since grown to include a K-12 math curriculum ...

A Vanderbilt University study has found math skills at an early age could be an indicator of future success in that child's life. But the type of math a pre-kindergarten student knows matters. The ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education has awarded a five-year, $6 million grant to professors in the University at Buffalo Graduate School of ...

The grant of more than $700,000 will be used to research methods for improving math education for preschool-aged children, Senator Sherrod Brown’s office announced. “We need to set Ohio students up ...

Education researchers at UB and the University of California-Berkeley have received a four-year, $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to evaluate a pre-school math curriculum ...

As a means to help preschoolers advance their math and literacy skills before entering kindergarten, Dallas Independent School District is putting 171 new specialty tablets into classrooms. The Hatch ...

A newly released study shows that Alabama students who attend the state’s First Class Pre-K program are more likely to be proficient in reading and math in later grades. The Alabama Department of ...

The Maryland State Board of Education has voted to change the way math is taught in the state. Under the plan approved by the board, math curricula in the state’s 24 public school systems would be ...

Practice counting regularly with your child. They should know how to count to 10 and beyond and understand what the numbers represent. Play games that involve counting, such as hide and seek, and ...