Why the numbers 6-7 are driving math teachers up the wall

You may have heard kids say "six, seven". We unpack what's behind the latest slang making waves in playgrounds and online.
The Harvard Crimson

Do Boston’s Russian Math Programs Hold the Equation for Success?

In a school system still in recovery from pandemic learning loss, RSM and programs like it may push the students who can afford them further ahead, leaving others on the edge of a widening educational ...
Scientific American

Math Puzzle: Measure the Moon

Flex your math muscles with this weekend’s brain teaser. Play now.
Beyond the Bookends

Puzzle Books for Middle School

I have always loved mysteries. If you have followed Jackie and me for a while, you will know that The Westing Game has always ...

Kids are hollering ‘6-7’ in the classroom. Here’s what it means

A trend that originated from rapper Skrilla's song "Doot Doot (6 7)" has become the latest social media trend used in ...

‘6-7’ won’t go away. How some teachers are embracing it — and others are fed up

Some teachers are banning the phrase “6-7” following the viral trend. Screengrab from @Creative_cutolo on TikTok. A viral trend has teachers scared to tell students to turn to page 67 in their ...