We hope education leaders will pursue efforts to improve math instruction. New international test scores show how urgent the need for change is.

The results revealed that the Bennett Mechanical Comprehension test was the best single predictor of job performance (uncorrected r = .38), and the incremental gain in predictability from additional ...

The percentage of white sixth graders in honors math has also gone up, to roughly 82%. Some schools utilize test scores to place students into advanced or regular math classes. Getty Images ...

A new report from PARCC shows that students found the field test in math more difficult than the one in English/language arts.