Kendall Tietz is an investigative reporter at Defending Education. Georgia’s Department of Education held math equity summits in 2019 and 2020 that instructed state educators to stop grouping students ...

Math education outcomes in the United States have been unequal for decades. Learners in the top 10% socioeconomically tend to be about four grade levels ahead of learners in the bottom 10% – a ...

Historically, underserved communities of Black and Latino students experiencing poverty underperform in mathematics as measured by various academic indicators. The emergence of the coronavirus ...

Top school districts in the East Bay are adopting some of the core principles of this grading approach while scrubbing any ...

All of us should be heartened by the just-released revision of the new California Framework for Mathematics. While the earlier drafts of the framework prompted concerns that the effort to achieve ...

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is attempting to walk back its equity-focuses math program in a way that conflicts with previous statements it has made and materials it has promoted on ...

The undergraduate licensure program in math prepares students to lead in the classroom with a deep commitment to equity and justice. Students interesting in teaching can pair their major and content ...

“Equality” is so '60s. Insufficient — and indeed, wrong — by the new calculus of “equity.” Equality of opportunity has failed to produce equal outcomes. The only possible explanation is ... systemic ...

Last week, California approved its new set of highly controversial math standards. When it comes to instructional practice, Stanford mathematics professor Brian Conrad wrote a 25-page document ...

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