When more than a third of millionaires say they will need a miracle to retire, it signals a problem that goes far beyond the ...

On a set of broken clay bowls from northern Mesopotamia, delicate flower patterns have turned out to be something far more radical than decoration. New analysis of this ancient art suggests that early ...

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

At Creo College Preparatory Charter School in the South Bronx, after students spent hours taking practice tests, they were ...

Contextualizing math is the path forward for math instruction across the country--making it relevant help students grasp ...

In 2023-24 at Samish Elementary, only 21% of students were consistently showing grade-level knowledge. The next year, that number jumped to 44%. School officials credit targeted efforts by teachers ...

Students get to share their favorite family recipes and practice their problem-solving strategies in this engaging math project.

New research finds girls and women more often use step-by-step algorithms, while boys and men use shortcuts. Accuracy is ...

What’s more, doing maths is often a collaborative endeavour – and can be a great source of fun and fulfilment when people ...

You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...