The key to success for Waggoner is that she gives her students the confidence to succeed.

"We usually try to do this once a month on a Friday, at the end of the month," explained Yuvraj Verma, a sixth-grade math teacher. "So, that way students have an incentive of something that they could ...

Is your child's school measuring up in terms of math and language arts? See how students in your neighborhood performed on the NJSLA.

When Parola went back to school at age 36, a professor suggested she turn her love of math into a career in math education.

Five classes of sixth graders at Desert Wind Middle School were recognized as authors at a book launch ceremony on Friday.

For example, last year 94% of Little Silver sixth graders met or exceeded the sixth-grade math standards, yet only 15% of sixth graders in nearby Long Branch met those same standards, according to ...