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

A national nonprofit that aims to improve math outcomes for students in pre-K-5 found there are four key elements to ...

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Take the pressure off of problem-solving with engaging thinking games that encourage students to work together to find ...

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

The Collatz Conjecture is defined by a rule simple enough for a child to follow. No matter what number you start with, the process always appears to end the same way — and it has never been observed ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you mentioned a class of drugs called SNRIs for pain. I know about SSRIs for depression. What are SNRIs? -- D.S. ANSWER: SSRIs, the selective serotonin reuptake ...

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...

President Trump said Wednesday that Fed Chair Jerome Powell has “mental problems” and he would love to “fire his ass,” but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is holding him back. Audience members ...

For elementary students, math problem-solving often feels like a puzzle without all the pieces. They know there’s a solution somewhere, but they can’t quite see how it all fits together. Behind every ...

President Donald Trump floated the idea on Sunday of a $2,000 payment to Americans, paid for by the revenue brought in from tariffs. After calling people who opposed tariffs “fools” in a post Sunday ...

President Donald Trump and the head of a key housing agency over the weekend mused about a 50-year mortgage backed by the government. The key question, beyond the logistics of actually introducing ...