The time is now: What schools need to bolster waning math education
- The Nation's Report Card showed no change in mathematics scores for grades 4 and 8 since 2022, raising concerns about educational outcomes and student success.
- Dr. Julia Rafal-Baer stated that NAEP scores reflect widening gaps between high-performing and low-performing students, emphasizing the need for systemic changes.
- The Collaborative for Student Success is urging immediate action to improve math education after the alarming NAEP results.
- Progress is seen in states like Rhode Island and Mississippi, which are enhancing access to quality math materials and teaching standards.
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The time is now: What schools need to bolster waning math education
(BPT) - The latest release of the Nation's Report Card (also referred to as the National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP) include extremely concerning results. According to the report card for grades 4 and 8, there was no measurable…
Emphasis Being Placed on Improving Math Scores in Schools
Representative Henry Stone of Forest City along with the Iowa Legislature are concerned about math scores and the need to improve them. Stone explained that the legislature has put forward a bill to help make those improvements. https://kiow.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2025/03/Math-1.wav The hope is to build stronger math programs and education curriculum. It also help the math teachers too according to Stone. https://kiow.com/wp-content/upl…
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