I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...

FORT MYERS, FLA. - Rod Carew always enjoys working his way through the Twins clubhouse each spring, offering encouragement, ...

A study shines a light on the remarkable arithmetic skills that young people acquire outside formal schooling. Education must ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, math has maintained its status as a cornerstone subject. However, the methods ...

Studying the mathematical accomplishments of ancient India and Japan uncovers a fascinating history of innovation and ...

A Chinese national team head coach talks on the triumphs and recent travails of the popular mathematics competition in China.

Statistically, the most common symbol in mathematics is the equal sign, which appears in 94% of mathematical expressions. Almost 60% of statements deploy parentheses. Numbers take up only 13% of ...

The Rutgers University Board of Governors has appointed Matthew Young – an internationally recognized scholar widely regarded ...

His two early papers “What Numbers Could Not Be” (1965) and “Mathematical Truth” (1973) became instant classics. The second ...

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed on February 11, aims to promote gender equality in STEM fields.

The latest results from the biannual National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the Nation’s Report Card, show ...

Democratic professors outnumber their Republican counterparts by a ratio of about 4 to 1 in math and engineering departments, ...