We know the struggle with mathematics—for both teachers and students—all too well. Students’ math scores, as per the “Nation’s Report Card,” have plunged to record lows. Misconceptions in early grades ...

It’s around fourth grade that many youngsters become discouraged by math and begin to think of it as a subject they’re just not good at. Be aware of this and try to prevent your child from developing ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article incorrectly spelled the name of Vivian Tseng, the vice president of the William T. Grant Foundation. In addition, the article has been changed to clarify ...