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Once kids become first graders, many have started to see relationships between numbers and are using early math skills in their lives. Addition and subtraction are often the main focus in school, so ...

This portion of the East Rochester Union Free School District's board of education ... and Daniel Walter who won second place as a team at the NYS First in Math competition. The boys placed at the top ...

from social studies to science to math. But whether giving kids another shot at mastering reading skills in a second 3rd grade year actually leads to better outcomes is an open question.

EAST ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — You may not be smarter than this trio of third graders, but that’s okay—they’re just that good! The team from East Rochester Elementary School already sits atop the ...

Fourth graders. They are usually around the age of 10. Their interests can vary, ranging from being on social media sites to ...

Summer break is upon us. Here's what to know about MSCS summer school programs as well as multiple different summer camp offerings in Memphis.

Math isn't the only academic challenge facing Michigan students. Almost a year ago, I reported on state lawmakers' efforts to improve the education system after learning that 72% of 3rd graders ...

We all know that free Android games aren’t always free these days, but many of them are very close if you have a little patience. Most free-to-play bottlenecks occur when players get impatient.

When it comes to learning, sometimes technology can be the best way to expand your knowledge and learn more! There are tons of different math games that can be found on your mobile device, with many ...