The predominantly Asian approach to teaching mathematics in schools, called the "mastery approach," is spreading, largely due to the fact these countries are high-performers on international tests.

New teaching concepts have been brought to the region as part of an exchange programme under way to secure mastery of maths. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get ...

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When it comes to education, how countries rank against each other in league tables has become a big influence on education policy. And one of the biggest rankings is the Programme for International ...