From classrooms to kitchen tables, debates about math education are never far away. Should teachers drill multiplication ...

Problem-Solving Through Math Explanations Writing math explanations allows you to showcase your problem-solving skills and share your mathematical journey with others.

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About 10 years ago, Alan Garfinkel, a professor in the life sciences department at the University of California, Los Angeles, got a call. It was from ...

Despite the greatest strides in mathematics, these hard math problems remain unsolved. Take a crack at them yourself.

New data on academic performance for 1st through 8th grade students this fall in reading and math show that across the board, students are not doing as well as their peers were before the pandemic.

A new analysis of state and national test scores shows the average student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels in both reading and math.

Take Fermat’s Last Theorem, for example: short and sweet enough to scribble in a margin, but a proof took more than 350 years and the development of multiple new fields of math to find.