A decade-long slide in high schoolers' reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders ...

Schools like de Zavala MS in Irving are ramping up efforts to close the gender gap in STEM after setbacks during the pandemic ...

Efforts to close the gender gap in STEM education are gaining momentum after setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

When Tess Bradford was in grade school, she was good at math. But she was never interested in it as a career until high school, when science teachers began showing her how to use math in everyday ...

In 2023-2024, boys on average outscored girls in math in nearly nine out of 10 districts, an analysis of test scores shows.

Efforts to close the gap between boys and girls in STEM classes are picking up after losing steam nationwide during the chaos ...

Local districts departed from some national trends. But girls’ scores still slid more than boys’, with a few exceptions.

Using frequent ungraded classroom assessments can help teachers guide students to focus more on learning and less on test ...