Shana Engel, a sixth grade math teacher in Colorado Springs, is one of 30 national Milken Educator Award recipients for 2025-26.

Since the program’s launch, UCPS saw an average increase in state math test scores of 12 percentage points in fourth grade, ...

More than 900 students at UC San Diego needed catch-up math classes in the fall of 2025 compared to 32 five years earlier.

If a child falls behind in math, it can affect not only their entire academic career, but also their future work career. 75% of the fastest-growing occupations today ...

Utah tried to infuse data science into its math standards. That effort got caught up in a broader debate about rigor and what math high schoolers need.

Five states — Georgia, California, Tennessee, Utah and Oregon — have better aligned high school and college math courses in ...

Abstract: The evaluation of teaching quality in higher mathematics courses presents significant challenges due to subjective assessment methods, varying instructional techniques, and diverse student ...

Since moving to Virginia in 2020, I have taken up trail running, given the proximity to quality trails and supportive trail-running community. Over the past few years, I have entered the trail ...

While snakes and ladders is purely a game of chance, there is a way to add some strategy, says mathematician Peter Rowlett ...

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Likewise, Ryan et al. (2022) found statistically significant gender differences in the variables of math anxiety, math self-efficacy and perseverance; specifically, it was males who presented higher ...

Take the pressure off of problem solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find solutions. Like many teachers, I used to think of problem-solving as something I ...