A Math Is Cool contest has Spokane Valley fourth-graders counting wins. More than 400 fourth-grade students from around Spokane competed in mental math team challenges and individual tests during the ...

A fourth grader at Hartwood Elementary School District channeled her inner “mathlete” to earn a near-perfect score in a nationwide math competition. Charlene “Cici” Xu recently scored in the top 1% of ...

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America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the latest results of an exam known as ...

Lewis and Clark fourth-graders will compete later this month in the Elite Division at the Washington State Math Masters in Moses Lake. Contributed photo The fourth-grade math team from Lewis & Clark ...

Almost five years have passed since COVID-19 first disrupted America's schools, and new data, known as the Nation's Report Card, offers cause for hope — and concern. The good news: In math, many ...

Utah’s fourth and eighth graders are outpacing most of the country in math and reading, according to new national data released Wednesday. However, Utah’s scores have remained relatively unchanged ...