Photograph: Kind courtesy Tara Winstead/Pexels.com Being good at math on the go, as seen in Indian kids working in ... The question is how much money Vishal has left,' the authors described.

A study in India has revealed that most children who excel at real-world maths selling vegetables or other goods in markets struggle with equivalent school arithmetic, while non-working schoolchildren ...

America's math education system is outdated and failing to equip students with the essential skills needed for success in today's technology-driven world. With an overemphasis on traditional ...

Teaching practices in India fail to teach school students strategies to do mathematics in real-world ... with a question as to how much money is he left with. “36% working children answered ...

In India, many kids who work in retail markets have good math skills. They can quickly perform a range of calculations to complete transactions. But as a new study shows, these kids often perform ...

The Tribune, the largest selling English daily in North India, publishes news and views without any bias or prejudice of any kind. Restraint and moderation, rather than agitational language and ...

A recent study by prominent authors including Nobel laureates shows that Indian children working in markets excel in mental math during transactions but struggle with formal academic math, while their ...

while their school-going peers excel at academic maths but fail at basic real-world calculations, reveals a new study by a team of researchers including Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit ...

We’ve worked on education in India for over 20 years. The recent ASER report by Pratham shows progress in basic learning — a significant achievement. However, for years it has revealed low levels of ...

In India, many kids who work in retail markets have good math skills: They can quickly perform a range of calculations to complete transactions. But as a new study shows, these kids often perform much ...