Breard's interest in Chinese scientific history was ignited by Chinese Mathematics: A Concise History, a book that chronicles ...

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The Lake Havasu Unified School District governing board approved an expansion of the “Big Ideas” math curriculum to include grades K-6.

In December, TriCounty EMC’s very own Anna Smith, along with several coworkers at the TriCounty EMC office made their yearly ...

The New York–based program studies how structured musical elements may assist student understanding of math concepts. Structured rhythm can provide a framework that helps students organize and ...

Federal data shows post-pandemic student math scores are still down. Maine education officials are responding with a new effort to show students that math has real-world relevance.

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Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. An obscure university report has ...

At a hearing on a Republican bill to improve math education, Wisconsin lawmakers were suddenly faced with a pop quiz. “Let’s say I went to St. Vinnie’s [thrift store], got a bat, and a ball. Okay, ...

Kids in elementary school learn—or are supposed to learn—how to add fractions and round numbers. But many students at the University of California, San Diego—a top public university ranked sixth ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Remember when the University of California kicked off a trend by eliminating the SAT test as an ...