Educators and administrators in recent years have been eager to reimagine math instruction. Troubled by high failure rates in ...

In the mid-19th century, Bernhard Riemann conceived of a new way to think about mathematical spaces, providing the foundation ...

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

athematics is, at its core, an art. Like painters, musicians or writers, mathematicians create and explore new worlds. They ...

This video explores counterintuitive math concepts that challenge common assumptions and change the way you think about numbers, logic, and patterns. Through surprising examples and clear explanations ...

A professor of Mathematics at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Ondo State, Felix Ilesanmi Alao, has called for renewed efforts to demystify General Mathematics by making it a ...

The number of Gen Z college freshmen who are entering universities without high school math skills is skyrocketing — as SAT scores are plummeting, a stunning new report has found. Even more shocking: ...

Life gets busy, and sometimes those basic math skills from school days get a little rusty. Whether you're budgeting, measuring for a DIY project, or just having a math-related brain teaser thrown your ...

All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in general, research mathematicians don’t need to think about it ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things worse ...