A top-rated public university says many of its students can’t round numbers or add fractions.
A nontraditional math instruction strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow ...
The University of California San Diego has reported a staggering 30-fold increase in the number of students unable to do ...
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How to Raise a Kid Who Loves Math

As national math scores continue to drop, many parents are left wondering how to ignite a spark for math in their kids.
You can adapt the curriculum you have to create rich tasks that invite reasoning and build students’ problem-solving skills.
Life gets busy, and sometimes those basic math skills from school days get a little rusty. Whether you're budgeting, ...
As a new study finds that asking men specific questions about their problem-solving skills might weed out bad partners, Olivia Petter asks whether we could all benefit from creating our own ‘boyfriend ...
If you won’t have a high income in retirement, it’s that much more important to minimize your payments to the IRS and to make the most of any tax incentives, such as Trump’s recent One Big Beautiful ...
Good news: research shows we all tend to learn at the same rate. The only difference is our relative starting points.
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By combining the language of groups with that of geometry and linear algebra, Marius Sophus Lie created one of math’s most ...
UC San Diego says it’s struggling to deal with a large and growing number of freshmen whose math skills are below middle-school level, leaving many unprepared to thrive at an institution famed for its ...