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Former math teacher explains why some students are 'good' at math and others lag behind

  • Written by Frances E. Anderson, Faculty Member in Teacher Education, University of Nebraska Omaha
Former math teacher explains why some students are 'good' at math and others lag behindMath proficiency scores fell during the pandemic. fstop123 via Getty Images

When Frances E. Anderson saw the latest math scores for America’s fourth- and eighth-graders, she was hardly surprised that they had dropped. Until recently – including the period of remote instruction during the pandemic – Anderson taught high school math...

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