Almost half of British adults have the maths skills of an 11-year-old or worse, figures show, leaving them struggling to manage family finances, calculate change and use transport timetables. Almost ...
Education Minister Blair Boyer has confirmed he has asked the department to determine if the test was needed after the success of a phonics test brought in by the previous Liberal government. Mr Boyer ...
Australian parents have been left stumped by a maths quiz with questions aimed at primary and early high school students. Online tutoring company, Cluey Learning, created a quiz for parents to brush ...
A study on literacy and numeracy in primary schools has identified the first “statistically significant” rise in standards in over 30 years. The 2014 national assessments of English reading and ...
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Reforming the use of primary school ‘ability’ grouping for maths at age seven could help improve UK schools’ maths achievement and encourage more girls to pursue the subject, according to new LSE ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Aspiring teachers will have to achieve at least band four in HSC mathematics to work at a NSW primary school under a plan to boost ...
Our workforce won’t be fit for the future unless we disregard the idea we don’t need maths or numeracy skills, writes Nicholas Lyons. Last week, teenagers across the country gathered to find out the ...
Could you pass a primary school maths test? From times tables, to additions and subtractions, we've put together a maths quiz, with questions increasing in difficulty, of the level that would test a ...
National curriculum review: Primary school principals want more focus on basic literacy and numeracy
The Australian Primary Principals Association (APPA) says the national curriculum is overcrowded and needs to focus more on basic literacy and numeracy skills. A Federal Government review is currently ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has indicated that attaining universal numeracy at the primary level of the education system is a priority. “That will take some time. The ...
The majority of boys leave primary school without having reached basic standards in reading, writing and maths, government figures reveal today. This year 11-year-olds faced tougher SATs exams after a ...
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