Want to help your sixth-grader master math? Here are some of the skills your sixth-grader will be learning in the classroom. In a herd of horses, the ratio of legs to tails is 4 to 1 (or 4:1) because ...

While other 5th and 6th graders were sleeping in four teams of 5th graders and 3 teams of 6th graders were wielding calculators & pencils at University School Saturday morning. Yes, they rose early to ...

Fifty-eight percent of parents said their child has asked for their help with math Homeschooling is not so easy. The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the ...

ALEXANDRIA TWP. -- Foam picnic plates turned into airplanes Tuesday morning as sixth-graders from Kingwood Township School tested their science, tech, engineering and math skills. They were at ...

Virginia is one of the few states not to sign on to the Common Core State Standards. But that doesn’t mean its content standards, and its tests, won’t get more difficult. In fact, the state just ...