Education Mass. reading, math test scores slip to 19-year low "It’s clear our students have lost ground, and we have more work ahead to recover.” ...

A discussion among students at Oberlin High School in Oberlin, La., about a mathematical symbol led to a police investigation and a search of one of the student’s homes, according to the Allen ...

A Louisiana student has been investigated by police after saying a math symbol looks like a gun. KSEE reports the Allen Parish Sheriff's Office searched the home of a student at Oberlin High ...

This may be the biggest legal controversy to engulf the mathematical constant pi since that time in 1897 when the Indiana legislature tried to declare it equal to 3.2: A Brooklyn artist is ...

Massachusetts dominated in the subjects of reading and science on a prestigious yardstick of global achievement last year, but saw its math scores slip, according to results released Tuesday.

In the 2015 test results, released Tuesday, Massachusetts made the top 20 in math and the top 10 in science; in reading, it was statistically tied for first place.

New data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) shows Massachusetts' scores on the reading and math exams of fourth and eighth grade students have fallen to a 19-year low.

A jury took just one day to find a Massachusetts teen guilty of raping, robbing and then murdering his high school teacher. Philip Chism, now 16, was 14 when he killed 24-year-old Colleen Ritzer, a… ...

Massachusetts students had the highest average cumulative score across all four test areas (fourth grade math and reading, and eighth grade math and reading) as well as scoring the best in each ...

BOSTON (CBS) - A high school math teacher in South Boston has been named the Massachusetts Teacher of the Year. Adam Gray teaches tenth-grade math at Monument High School, the first secondary ...