A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

A new bill would require schools to screen all kindergartners, first- and second-graders for basic math skills. The idea is to help those children catch up to their peers who might have had much more ...

Global data on math achievement is revealing a dismaying trend: Girls are doing worse than boys — and the margins are huge.

In Jennifer McDougald’s classroom at Jerger Elementary, solving a math problem is only part of the lesson. The real impact ...

A new guide from the Center on Reinventing Public Education explains the divisions shaping the “science of math” — as well as ...

Planet Math and Spirit of Math celebrated the success of Bermudian students in the recent Spirit of Math International ...

The University of the Pacific recently hosted the annual Math Steeplechase. More than 1,000 students participated in the ...

Some problems cost too much to address. Anyone that owns a home or a car has at some point needed a repair, done the math, ...

Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory is so widely accepted that modern mathematicians hardly think about it. But believing in its core ...