What seemed like a regular grade school math problem had people totally stumped on social media.

A father was left gobsmacked by a 5th grade maths problem given to his son as he turned to the Internet for help solving the deceptively complicated question. Writing on Reddit, the parent - from ...

State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping.

Eighth-grade test scores in Maryland have been declining for many years — and not just because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nationally, Maryland fourth graders jumped from 40th to 20th place on reading. There were also small improvements in the national rankings on fourth grade math, and eighth grade math and reading.

Frequent practice of brainteasers such as these improves problem-solving and cognitive abilities, reducing cognitive decline in later life. Have you figured out this fascinating math problem?

Based on National Assessment of Educational Progress data in North Carolina, the average math and reading scores have declined for fourth and eighth grade students since 2019. However, between ...

Average student achievement in math for Virginia’s students remains almost a full grade level below 2019 levels, according to researchers at Harvard and Stanford universities.

Fourth graders in Atlanta Public Schools made significant progress in national math and reading tests. Now the district will expand its reading program to middle schools.

Alabama made the biggest gains in the country in fourth grade math this year, new data shows, with scores reaching within one point of the national average. The state’s dramatic climb on the ...

A nationwide report found eighth grade Illinois students are ahead of the curve when it comes to reading and math. Here's what to know.

Illinois’ eighth graders outperformed the national average in both math and reading, according to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress results.