A social media user posted the elementary grade math sum, telling others to solve it without using a pen or paper - can you ...

Re “Dismal student test scores deserve boos, not cheers” (Oct. 17): I taught sixth-grade math for 24 years and found that the biggest impediment to teaching at that level was that so many students had ...

AMHERST — Furniture thrown. Tables flipped. Physical altercations erupting regularly. The following descriptions may evoke images of TV wrestling, but a small group of parents allege it can also apply ...

Mike Kenny didn’t intend to create an educational web app — he was just looking for a way to help students master their multiplication tables. In 2013, as a graduate student in the Vermont Mathematics ...

Jeffrey S. Solochek is an education reporter covering K-12 education policy and schools. Reach him at [email protected]. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

It sure is refreshing to hear about America’s education system from ACTUAL TEACHERS. What a concept, huh? A teacher named Mr. Wilson shared his thoughts about what he thinks students should know ...

AMHERST — Parents of children in the dual-language Caminantes program at Fort River School are calling on the district’s administrators and the Amherst School Committee to ensure that sixth graders ...

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Mindy Ramberg (far right) and her family. Screengrab from Facebook post by Marissa Dubon-Ramberg. A “beloved” 5th grade teacher and a mother of two collapsed after being stung by a bee, then died at a ...

The Philippines remains the “bullying capital of the world,” with nearly two in three Grade 5 students reporting that they experience bullying at least once a month, according to the Second ...

Samsung has launched the rugged Galaxy Tab Active 5 in India, a 5G-enabled tablet with military-grade certification and S Pen support. Priced at Rs 49,999, the Enterprise Edition includes a 36-month ...

A former fifth grade teacher at Basswood Elementary School in Maple Grove will serve probation after he pleaded guilty to inappropriately touching girls in his classroom. Wayne Clifford Wallace, 64, ...