Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

We miss the slide rule. It isn’t so much that we liked getting an inexact answer using a physical moving object. But to ...

Welcome to episode 34 of the VAULT, a Minecraft Survival Series from Bricks 'O' Brian. After endless days deep in the underground, it's time to resurface! Brian explores Minecraft's vast, open world ...

Long Island students are outperforming the average test takers throughout the state in math and English — while New York City public school kids are struggling to stay afloat, according to new data.

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before numbers were written down. By closely studying Halafian pottery, researchers ...

Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education releases an annual report card with data showing how students are doing in the basic subjects of reading, writing and math. And each year when those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Math teachers have to accommodate high school students' different approaches to problem-solving. RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...

President Trump has floated 50-year mortgages as a way of improving housing affordability and bringing new life back to the deeply stuck market. The idea is drawing skepticism from financial experts ...