We have come to know many extraordinarily bright and talented students from low-income families who were told, implicitly or explicitly, that they wouldn’t be able to succeed at advanced academic work ...

Inequalities in income affect how well children do in maths -- but not reading, the most comprehensive study of its kind has found. Inequalities in income affect how well children do in maths -- but ...

North Carolina's public schools are failing to help thousands of low-income children who have shown they are smart enough to handle advanced work. A Charlotte Observer/(Raleigh) News and Observer ...

File photo of Fayetteville math teacher Kenneth Williams creating a life-sized right triangle in his classroom. Legislators are now considering a proposal to expand access to advanced math classes in ...

The United States has the highest income gap in the developed world, and it's affecting how kids do in school, new research suggests. A new study reports that 10-year-olds' scores on standardized math ...