Our current approach to K-12 math education isn’t keeping pace with the demands of today’s world. Tests keep showing that many Florida K-12 students are not proficient in math. Anyone can view a ...

Math education is rapidly changing. And while there are real headwinds with respect to math achievement, the new ideas and curricula that are emerging have the potential to power real progress for ...

Math didn’t come naturally to Kiahna Roberts — not when she was younger. She didn't give up, though. It fueled her motivation to succeed. “It made me want to do better in math,” Roberts says. “I kept ...

Math anxiety is causing many students to self-sort out of the STEM career pipeline early, closing off career paths that would likely be fulfilling (and lucrative). Credit: Andrea Morales for The ...

It’s an old joke that there are three kinds of people in the world: those who are good at math and those who aren’t. Tanya Evans, an associate professor in the School of Education and Human ...

Last week, 4-year-old Aarav insisted on sorting his cereal loops by colour before eating them. The week before that, he pointed out that the staircase had "odd and even" steps. His parents laughed it ...

Are you a “math person”? It’s a question that gets settled at an early age: Most students have made up their mind about whether they identify as a math person by the time they’re in middle school, ...

At The Actuarial Foundation, we are committed to helping young people reach their potential in math. Math Motivators serves over 1,500 students nationwide. Of the 1,500 students, two are exceptionally ...

about–the teaching of mathematics in the United States: This is an exercise in the intellectual approach to mathematics as viewed by the educational system in the United States dating from 1950 ...

A new era in mathematics may be on the horizon—one that some researchers have long desired. Mathematicians could soon use computers to verify proofs quickly and rigorously, ensuring published proofs ...

Now that the school year is underway, many of us are settling back into routines. Early mornings, packed lunches, homework and afterschool activities are once again part of our daily lives. But if you ...