Math teacher Samantha McGlennen wandered around her Summit Middle School classroom, unfazed by the students’ chatter and laughter during a recent lesson about exponential growth. Their behavior – ...

Sudoku and other puzzles can incorporate play and critical thinking skills, while easing students into solving standard math ...

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.

A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less ...

February 19, 2026 - Arizona State University wants Cal Grants for its California-based students, but California officials say its not eligible. In a post-Covid world, we can no longer assume that a ...

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Ancient pots decorated with a dainty floral pattern may be hiding a much deeper secret: the origins of mathematical thought.

Even as more children across the United States head back to in-person school - some for the first time in nearly a year - hybrid and virtual models mean that in many cases, kids are doing at least ...

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Experts agree: Elementary teachers need to have a strong foundation in math. But teacher-preparation programs don’t always dedicate much time to elementary math coursework. That’s starting to change, ...