Nearly half of Alberta’s Grade 6 students failed the provincewide math test in 2024, three years after the province started ...

If you were to visit Eisenhower Elementary second grade teacher Pat Morgan's classroom during a math lesson, you might notice some changes in the curriculum since you were a kid. "Now what we do is ...

More than 40 per cent of Grade 9 public school students failed their math provincial achievement tests last year — bringing the state of math in Alberta to what parents are calling a “crisis.” ...

I once split a lunch bill with a Ph.D. statistician. By the time he finished his calculations, 50-50 had added up to three different sets of tips and two plus two no longer consistently equaled four.

Put down that calculator, teens — a new mental math component is part of the Grade 9 provincial achievement test (PAT) this year. Following Eggen’s move last year to add 15 calculator-free questions ...

Grade 6 students did poorly on a new no-calculator portion of provincial mathematics exams, Alberta’s education minister said Tuesday. Last fall, concerned about children’s grasp of math fundamentals, ...