Donald and Antonia Chacon-Taylor, ages 10 and 9, may not be representative children for a story about math in public schools. Mom has a Ph.D. in physics. Dad has a Ph.D. in chemistry. But they ...

Math is at play in every sphere of our lives, from recipes to internet security to the electoral college. But that reality can be hard to convey through the drills, static numbers and strict rules ...

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

Math teachers: What if you could use the colorful stories of comic books to teach multiplication, prime numbers, and linear equations? Would you? Most math teachers don’t think that engaging, visually ...

Michael Petrie is used to starting at the beginning of the chapters in his fifth-grade math book. So when tutor Ed Burchenal skipped forward to the chapter review, Michael was a little confused. "I ...