Texas is facing a literacy crisis, with low literacy rates, inequities in the education system, and a lack of data on student progress, while also trying to integrate technology into the classroom ...

Experts tell Newsweek why parents should let kids make mistakes, learn from experience, and even face a few natural consequences.

Years ago, when her eighth-graders struggled with basic subtraction, teacher Rita Frenzel tried something different: She taught them chess. The math scores climbed, and so did a passion that would ...

If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that's because it was.

It took a long time for zero to be recognised as a number at all, let alone one of the most powerful ones – but now it’s ...

A new introduction to the great philosopher’s work foregrounds its revolutionary nature and far-reaching impact.

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Much of the way math is taught was developed before we had neuroscientific insight into how the brain actually learns.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A new program is mixing augmented reality and hands-on activities to give kids a new way to learn spatial ...

The 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress—also known as the “Nation’s Report Card”—is now out. It shows 12th-graders’ performance slipping to a record low. According to the report, ...

Baltimore — Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying ...