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EAST LANSING — Cameron Newhouse, like many college students, struggles with math. The 26-year-old senior tried and failed three times to pass college math classes at Michigan State University. “It got ...

A new policy from the California State University system will soon allow some students to take math classes with pre-requisites other than intermediate algebra to satisfy the math requirements they ...

Faculty members across the University of California system are staging a behind-the-scenes protest against an admissions policy they say risks leaving their students unprepared for college-level math.

We have all been flummoxed by some kind of math problem, staring blankly at the instructions, muttering “It’s all Greek to me.” But what if the instructions really were in Greek, or some other ...

UNITED WE SOLVE FOR X: The tag team of Study Edge and the University of Florida's Lastinger Center for Learning has created Algebra Nation, a free online platform where teachers, students and parents ...

A math education professor at the University of Illinois says the ability to solve geometry and algebra problems and teaching such subjects perpetuates so-called white privilege. Rochelle Gutierrez ...

Indian Institute of Science graduate Prabhakar’s research focuses on trust in AI-enabled autonomous, cyber-physical and robotic systems ...

Martin Gartzman sat in his dentist’s waiting room last fall when he read a study in Education Next that nearly brought him to tears. A decade ago, in his former position as chief math and science ...

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Jasson Martinez has come full circle at Santa Monica High School, returning as a math teacher to the campus where he ...

In Oakland High School's Engineering Geometry with Physics class on a recent morning, there wasn't a textbook or protractor in sight. Instead, a handful of old saws stood piled onto a workbench.