We teach obsolete rote math that adults don’t use, while missing entirely the math that defines our lives.   Let’s start with ...

Maryland will combine teaching algebra and geometry into a two-year “integrated” math curriculum for middle and high school students, following a unanimous vote from the state board of education ...

Black students have been excluded from high-quality mathematics for generations — with dire outcomes academically and ...

School leaders can use these ideas to provide math teachers with discipline-specific insights for improving their ...

Some, however, find that bridging fields opens new realms of possibility. Henry Kvinge, who trained as a mathematician but ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Ask parent Janina Matuszeski what she has valued most about her twins’ experience in the Cambridge Public Schools to this point, and she is quick to cite the diversity and teacher ...

Some math educators want to see more pathways considered when weighing math achievement and looking to college admissions.

One of the most useless questions you can ask a kid is, What do you want to be when you grow up? The more useful question is: What are you good at? But schools aren’t giving kids enough of a chance to ...

If you can’t simplify the following operation, chances are the state won’t let you graduate from community college: Algebra problems like this one are at the heart of a dispute over the level of math ...