In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into 36 Illinois school districts, including several in the Chicago suburbs. The DOJ is investigating whether ...

In the early hours of Nov. 16, 1989, Salvadoran Army soldiers entered the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) campus in El Salvador and assassinated six Jesuit priests along with two laywomen. Ignacio ...

Saxon Smith, 18, was freed on parole on March 30 after being sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for assaulting medical professionals and striking a stranger at a police station. He has since been ...

The construction worker suing Kanye West over the gutting of a $57 million Malibu mansion faced aggressive cross-examination Wednesday and repeatedly denied accusations he was trying to defraud the ...

In the first episode of Sunday Supper, a host shares a hard-earned life or cooking secret, blending personal insight with engaging storytelling. ‘NATO alliance effectively destroyed’: Trump threatens ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. This story also ...

A Cincinnati-based federal immigration officer has a history of violence against his partner, Hamilton County Prosecutors alleged Friday during his arraignment on assault, domestic violence and ...

If math was never your strongest subject, take a number. But veteran teacher Courtney Phillips discovered math is hidden in an ancient game. In 20 years as a 4th grade teacher, she observed that math ...

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...