In the article “ Are Students Prepared for College-Level Math? A Senator Wants to Know ” (Jan. 23, 2026), U.S. Sen. Bill ...

Students with learning disabilities and other challenges may find word problems difficult even when they know the math, so building up their confidence is key.

Math teacher Al Rabanera has a new tool in his decades-long quest to ensure his students, most of whom come from low-income families and marginalized backgrounds, see themselves in the curriculum.

In a classroom where students of all ages are singing instead of memorizing, math is starting to make sense. Niah Spriggs, an ...