The New York governor also previewed several child care and education initiatives, including funding a free child care ...

Scientists are studying bees’ surprising maths skills to explore whether numbers could be a universal language for ...

Boston’s path to staying elite hasn’t been about shooting or star power, but about rebounding, turnovers, and extra chances.

"Immature parents who are always on their phones and have no idea how to interact with a child, too much screen time, no ...

"Immature parents who are always on their phones and have no idea how to interact with a child, too much screen time, no ...

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey says most people run into financial trouble because they fail to do basic math before ...

For many students, mathematics feels less like a subject and more like a verdict, you’re either “good at it” or you’re not. There’s no escape from maths in school, and for some, every class brings a ...

We’ve created a generation — parents and children alike — paralyzed by numerators without denominators. A single alarming number, stripped of all context, deployed to trigger fear and compliance. And ...

Re “The UCSD lesson: Math proficiency scandal shows need for standardized tests and folly of dumbing school down” (Nov. 30): Common Core Math was introduced in 2010. As a parent of a high school ...

Students in Illinois, like their peers nationwide, tend to score lower in math than they do in reading and writing. The trend has been consistent for years, leading some to question whether it’s due ...

Life gets busy, and sometimes those basic math skills from school days get a little rusty. Whether you're budgeting, measuring for a DIY project, or just having a math-related brain teaser thrown your ...

A new report from the University of California, San Diego has ignited a viral conversation on social media, because it demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college ...