Woman reveals she managed to "slip" through high school without ever learning how to properly multiply and/or divide in math ...

As the party vows to get tough on pupil absenteeism, teachers unions have proposed making the multiplication tests optional and ... allow their children to skip school are damaging their potentioal.

The BBC Sounds and ITV star has sounded out his followers' thoughts over scrapping times tables after a call from some in the ...

Times tables tests should be scrapped and grammar exams “stripped back”, teaching unions are ... the exams pupils take at the end of primary school in reading, writing and maths – to cut ...

Sending your kids back to school ... Ahead of the school year, try moving up a child's bedtime and wake-up time by 15 minutes each day until you reach the target times to help them acclimate ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Class is back in session for New ... are hoping to build on improving test scores. Franklin Elementary School saw a 5% increase in state math proficiency, and ELA ...

Cambridge Public Schools said it is lifting most testing requirements, which were required in past school years. The district will no longer send students and staff at-home test kits to use before ...

Going after the parents in the absence of adequate gun laws is, in truth, a kind of scapegoating — displaying a head on a ...

Times tables tests were introduced by the Conservative government in 2018. Nick Gibb, who was schools minister at the time, ...

Others have advocated for a so-called back-to-basics approach ... he approached an elementary school that hadn’t been scoring well on provincial tests to see if any teachers there would try ...

Government officials have called on those who helped rescue students to bring the children back to the school ... of other similar school fire incidents" that many times pointed to a failure ...