A homeowner named Jenn spent the time to calculate exactly how much she and her husband would pay in interest for their $300,000 mortgage loan. Turns out, the interest over 30 years would add up to ...

NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated.

According to a report by The Richmond Project, a UK charity founded by Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty, mothers unknowingly pass their anxiety about maths on to their daughters ...

Abstract: This Work-In-Progress research paper presents the investigation of a decision tree model that was trained to predict engineering students' first-semester math performance using demographic ...

Mothers tend to pass on their own anxiety over mathematics to their daughters, creating a gender gap of confidence in the ...

TWO in three women struggle with simple maths, a survey reveals. A “confidence gap” takes hold at an early age and persists ...

An Alberta government survey of nearly 3,600 educators and education leaders suggests the now-mandatory literacy and numeracy screening tests for young students are frustrating and futile.

A new survey finds New York parents worry about the quality of their kids’ math education. The EdTrust-New York survey finds 43% of parents worry about their kids’ math progress. This comes as state ...

According to the first-ever survey fielded to RAND’s new American Youth Panel (AYP), 49 percent of students in middle and high school grades reported losing interest in math about half or more of the ...

A report about declining math preparation at UC San Diego has been generating hysterical headlines in national news outlets. The steep drops in math performance of incoming students, highlighted in a ...

In October 2024 Luke Durant, an independent researcher in San Jose, Calif., announced that he had discovered the largest known prime number—so enormous it would take years to write out in full. One ...

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 ...