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 ...

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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 ...

The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the sixth-grade level, according to new research. When asked to estimate the grade they’d be placed into for both math and ...

Two of America’s youngest and best mathematicians can now be found in a Butler County elementary school, according to a recent math competition. In March 300,000 students from around the globe ...

You're not alone, moms and dads, if you have wrath for math or defiance for science when it comes to homework help. The average American adult doesn't think they would be the greatest tutor for their ...

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 ...