A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

A new study found young children are more likely to trust incorrect math advice from men than correct advice from women.

Fish are helping researchers track down the origins of how brains compute math, according to a review (“Quantity as a Fish Views It: Behavior and Neurobiology”) in Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. An ...

They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...

Few disciplines are as polarizing as math. Everyone seems to have an opinion about it, and those opinions usually veer toward love or hate. A new book argues that part of the problem is how we learn ...

If you go to the Washington State superintendent’s website, you will find a curriculum for the Seattle Public Schools that has been implemented this year — the “K-12 Math Ethnic Studies Framework.” I ...

Many explanations for the gender gap in math skills don't hold up, suggests new research on math skills and gender in 86 countries. Math has traditionally been seen as a man's game, and the statistics ...

While optimists see the ongoing International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in Beijing as a sign of China's nearing the top of the global mathematics class, several leading mathematicians have ...

You’re returning to school and are excited about earning your college degree. But then you take a look at your required courses and realize that a math course or two stands between you and the diploma ...

New math and social studies materials are on the way for Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 middle school and elementary students following the Board of Education’s approval of two curriculum updates ...