MCAS has been a failure, and MassCore will be, too, because the state still does not provide the necessary resources to property-poor school districts.

It has become clear that the revenue math being used by Saez and the wealth-tax crowd is wrong, too. Stanford’s Joshua Rauh and several co-authors find that the California wealth tax’s projected ...

Nearly 50 middle school students from across Dare County Schools came together March 11 for the district’s first-ever Numbers Game Math Competition, held at First Flight Middle School. The event […] ...

TRYON—The discovery that math can be fun spread to more Polk County elementary students on Friday, March 6, as students from Saluda Elementary and Tryon Elementary took part in the […] ...

Leanna Pitsoulakis took a lap around her freshmen honors math class at Carl Sandburg High School, scanning the work spread across each student’s desk before returning to the front of the room with ...

To understand why, the team looked at the MRI scans.

The speed at which artificial intelligence is gaining in mathematical ability has taken many by surprise. It is rewriting what it means to be a mathematician ...

Fermat’s Last Theorem is one of the most famous problems in mathematical history. Proposed in the 17th century, it claimed that certain equations have no solutions in whole numbers. For centuries, ...

When students create a visual resource to scaffold problem-solving, they can approach independent work with more confidence ...

Mental math shortcuts suggest future STEM performance—and gender is a significant predictor What is 29 + 14?

The American workforce expects an unmet need for over a million employees to fill STEM-related jobs by 2030. Credit: Allison Shelley for EDUimages The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education.

Dr. Clayton is a mathematician. Candidates for quantitative jobs — like those on Wall Street or in Silicon Valley — are sometimes asked offbeat questions such as: How many Ping-Pong balls fit in a 747 ...