15 Middle School Test Questions Most Adults Get Wrong

But the bigger point is how foundational these stories are to how we narrate struggle and resilience. Middle school teaches ...
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Our Schools Have a Problem: Textbook Math Doesn’t Help in Real Life — and Vice Versa

For decades, educators have assumed that learning arithmetic in school helps students solve real-world problems. Yet, a new ...
The New York Times

The Algebra Problem: How Middle School Math Became a National Flashpoint

Top students can benefit greatly by being offered the subject early. But many districts offer few Black and Latino eighth graders a chance to study it. By Troy Closson From suburbs in the Northeast to ...
University of Delaware

Math anxiety among middle schoolers

Math anxiety, which can begin as early as kindergarten, negatively affects students’ math performance both in the moment and throughout their math education. Most research focuses on the affective or ...