Contextualizing math is the path forward for math instruction across the country--making it relevant help students grasp ...
For decades, educators have assumed that learning arithmetic in school helps students solve real-world problems. Yet, a new study published in Nature by a team of researchers including Nobel laureates ...
Americans think schools need to teach math skills to prepare students for future success—but they don’t always agree on which skills are the most crucial, and the subject stirs up complicated emotions ...
This story originally appeared in the February 2025 issue of Texas Monthly as part of our public-education feature, “What Our Schools Actually Need.” Humans have been learning math for thousands of ...
When math expectations are not transparent and aligned across a state’s schools, colleges and universities, students’ paths ...
A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods like timed tests.
Meta's work made headlines and raised a possibility once considered pure fantasy: that AI could soon outperform the world's best mathematicians by cracking math's marquee "unsolvable" problems en ...
Explore the roots of math anxiety in students and discover strategies to foster confidence and understanding in mathematics.
Remember the principal who spent a night on the roof of Coolidge Elementary after daring his students to hit one million math ...
Edwardsville middle schools host 5th Junior Olympiad on Dec 6, 2025, with Liberty and Lincoln students competing in creative ...