As teacher David Ramirez strode around his 7th-grade classroom at Oakland’s Urban Promise Academy, he was taking on a central challenge of the new Common Core standards: how to ensure that students ...

Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform - and more rigorous - standards Wednesday as draft new national guidelines were released. Supporters of the project led ...

Cindy Garcia has been a bilingual educator for 17 years and is currently a districtwide specialist for bilingual/ESL mathematics. She is active on Twitter @CindyGarciaTX and on her blog: One of the ...

Even to English-speaking students, getting introduced to new math vocabulary can be like learning a foreign language. English as a Second Language and math teachers at Memorial Middle School have made ...

City school leaders point to new $100 million curriculum as factor in math improvement, while acknowledging English language ...

While Napa and Sonoma counties’ test scores in English, math and science saw an improvement in the 2024-25 school year, they ...

Delfina Cheung was a teenager when she realized she had a future in teaching. Educational options in the Philippines were slim for her younger sister, who has Down syndrome. So Cheung spent hours ...

A Los Angeles Unified middle school student studies during a seventh- and eighth-grade English and Social Studies class in spring 2023. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles public school ...

San Diego's largest school district ranked among the top in state English language and math assessments when compared to five ...

Newark Public Schools gave a first look at students’ statewide test scores in English language arts and math, which are ...

The district’s pre-pandemic peak came in 2018–2019, when 54 percent of students met or exceeded standards in English and 45 ...