The mother of a Grade 3 student lost her marbles over a vague mathematics equations her daughter was assigned as homework. Dusty Sappington was just as dumbfounded as her eight-year-old Izzy when she ...

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Student work posted in an elementary school before the pandemic shows the “partial product” method of solving a multiplication problem, one of many methods students have learned with Common Core.

People have been left scratching their heads over a maths homework question that's 'too hard for children''. In a desperate search for the answer, a social media user has taken to Reddit to ask for ...

Corey Simmons got on the New York City subway, heading from Manhattan to Brooklyn to pick up his son from his grandmother about two weeks ago. He knew he needed to open the green folder on his lap, ...

How much time to spend on homework has always been a major sticking point between teenagers and their teachers and parents. And many teenagers will agree that spending time on math and science is the ...