Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

Mathematics be a tricky subject, and many students struggle to get the hang of it, finding it difficult to solve problems and equations in class. It requires a special sort of attention that one can’t ...

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 ...

In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day. By Jordan Ellenberg Jordan Ellenberg, a professor of mathematics at the ...

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the need for effective, engaging, and personalized learning solutions has never been more pressing. Zearn, an innovative online math program, aims to ...

The Senate this week passed a bill to fix IRS math error notices for filers who make simple mistakes on their tax returns. The Internal Revenue Service Math and ...

The Cherokee County School District has made a major investment in math education through the state’s Palmetto Math Project. As part of the state math initiative, Cherokee County and all South ...

The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) announced a major investment in math education this week. The initiative is called Palmetto Math Project, and the goal is to ensure that at least 75% ...

You can lead teachers to a technology tool, but can you make them use it? Nudging teachers into the habit of exploring their students’ data may help teachers and students get more out of learning ...

Like an online retailer trying to woo a customer back by offering a 10% discount on the boots they’ve been eyeing, education researcher Angela Duckworth wanted to understand how to incentivize ...