Amid coronavirus, parents are looking for long division refreshers. As parents around the nation are suddenly placed in the role of a teacher, it seems many are struggling with one particular lesson: ...

I closed my recent post, So Long, Long Division, by asking you to either join me in acknowledging that long division is a meaningless math procedure or to share reasons students should learn long ...

With the possible exception of fractions, no elementary math topic or skill stresses students out more than long division does. And it’s so unnecessary--not just the stress, but the skill. Think about ...

Many educators now believe that algorithms such as long division are simply a series of rote rules that do not involve any “concepts,” so students should invent their own algorithms instead of ...

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- "Divide, multiply and subtract! Break it on down and bring it on back." If you say it enough, you'll probably have it memorized in no time. At least, that's the goal for some ...

Long division is something most people have probably forgotten, but after this video it'll be hard to forget. On Monday, video of an entire math class performing a long division problem to a hip-hop ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Students at La Core Christian Elementary School are learning math and having fun at the same time. Earlier this week, a video of students in one class practicing long division ...

Racial integration in America’s public schools, begun in earnest some 50 years ago and largely abandoned 30 years ago, is making a welcome comeback. New efforts to integrate student populations hold ...