When parents take their kids along with them to the grocery store, their teach several important life lessons without ...

QUINCY —Heather Humphrey told a story that ended in a math problem for Tanner Dietrich and Charles Hastings. The incoming second graders used a number line — one of the tools available — to figure out ...

In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...

Mathematical understanding should be a goal for every student and something they feel capable of achieving. But translating that belief into classroom practice remains one of the central challenges in ...

The number was the lie. The lie was the system. 128 enemy killed in action. That was the official report. Filed by the U.S. Army. March 16, 1968. A search-and-destroy mission in a Viet Cong stronghold ...

If math was never your strongest subject, take a number. But veteran teacher Courtney Phillips discovered math is hidden in an ancient game. In 20 years as a 4th grade teacher, she observed that math ...

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...

A first-generation immigrant who left a career in finance to follow his passion for teaching has written an eye-opening new memoir of his experience navigating what he calls "wokeness" in the U.S.

Professor Curtis T. McMullen received the 1998 Fields Medal, deemed the most prestigious award in mathematics, for his work on complex dynamics. McMullen is also the creator of the Illustrating ...

I greatly enjoy reading The Moneyist. I need some advice and I hope you can provide a little enlightenment. Short backstory: My second husband had a gambling addiction and unbeknownst to me, cleaned ...

The U.S. secretary of education is having issues with basic math. Linda McMahon testified on Trump’s 2026 budget before the Senate on Tuesday. While discussing spending on federal grants programs for ...