Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

An 11-year-old Ridgeview student’s idea became a math club that placed in the top 10% nationally in its first year of ...

If you are a math teacher in 2025, you have likely had The Conversation in the faculty lounge. It usually goes something like this:"I assigned a worksheet on qu ...

Two effective manipulatives that can be used to support fractions and base 10 learning are base 10 blocks and Cuisenaire rods ...

Some math problems are designed in ways that reward simplicity rather than analytical depth. Research shows that highly ...

For most Americans, the decision about when to start Social Security is the single biggest retirement math problem they will ...

Hochul's Tuesday afternoon speech will lay out her legislative agenda for the year and is expected to focus largely on ...

(Yicai) Jan. 6 -- China is set to become a mathematical powerhouse in the next five to 10 years and more Chinese mathematicians could win the Fields Medal, the world’s top math award, said Shing-Tung ...

For most people, solving a problem is the reward—the relief of being done, the achievement of having figured it out.

No parent, teacher, adviser or other responsible educator would ever recommend, much less require, a student to take a course ...

Sophie Germain was a brilliant, self-taught mathematician who won one of France's most prestigious prizes, yet she declined ...