Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

A Wisconsin sheriff's office is used to responding to emergency requests, but one of the deputy sheriffs for the Shawano County Sheriff's Office fielded an unexpected call recently from a 10-year-old ...

When Carrie Diaz Eaton trained as a mathematician, they didn’t expect their career to involve social-justice research. Growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, Diaz Eaton first saw social justice in ...

American students are struggling with math, but what’s really to blame? Some blame the pandemic. Others point to overreliance ...

Do you stare at a math word problem and feel completely stuck? You're not alone. These problems mix reading comprehension ...

Struggling to help your child with their homework? The older they get, the more difficult the assignments become, and for ...

These student-constructed problems foster collaboration, communication, and a sense of ownership over learning.

A dad who turned to AI for help with his son's math homework got an unexpectedly hilarious response, and his wife told Newsweek how she managed to film the magic moment. Julieta Meza from Orange ...

The employment future looks bright for people with strong math skills. But among the nation’s K-12 students, that represents a small and dwindling demographic. What’s to blame for students’ poor math ...

Teaching math isn’t just about working through problems. Often, it’s about helping students work through baggage, too. After years of historic declines in math performance nationwide and sharp ...