AUSTIN — Texas school children should not use calculators until they learn to work through math problems the old-fashioned way — on paper, State Board of Education members said Thursday. The board ...

ST. PAUL -- For the first time in seven years, students this year won't be able to use calculators on parts of the Minnesota Basic Skills math test. Instead, there will be a section of questions the ...

Should calculators be on hand during math exams? This question has long split teachers and bureaucrats. The education ministry, which has considered allowing students to use calculators during math ...

NATIONAL (NBC) - Calculators are commonplace in classrooms these days. While some say they help students with difficult math, others charge today's youth count on calculators too much and aren't ...

Ms. Bluebird’s science classes recently began their “Very Big Deal Government Mandated Tests” (her words, not ours). Thanks to a few new science standards that involve math, Ms. Bluebird realized that ...