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Maryland Math Gains Lag Behind | Annapolis News
Maryland students are inching forward in math, but progress remains painfully slow—with just 27% statewide deemed proficient, barely up from last year and far behind ELA gains. Montgomery County leads with nearly 37%, while Prince George’s lags behind both. To turn things around, Montgomery is piloting cluster grouping and the new Amplify Desmos Math curriculum for fourth graders, emphasizing deep understanding and problem-solving. Meanwhile, Maryland prepares to replace MCAP with a shorter MSTAR test next year and mandates 60 minutes of daily math instruction for grades K–8 starting in…
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