Practical word problems are often considered one of the most complex parts of elementary school mathematics. They require students to understand the context of a math problem, identify what the ...

The Department of Education (ED) has come under scrutiny from President Donald Trump, who has argued its authority should be ...

Data from the Nation's Report Card, an annual survey conducted by the ED, shows math and reading scores have only modestly approved since its inception.

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