Ohio’s next education fight could be over how kids learn math

By: Patrick O’Donnell, The 74

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 1,617

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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This story was produced by The 74, a non-profit, independent news organization focused on education in America.

Ohio officials are tackling the math struggles of students with an effort resembling its science of reading push, but have yet to deal with perhaps the most fundamental issue — how instruction should change.

That decision won’t come until next April when the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce chooses between competing visions of …

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