America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...

Your child can build an understanding of addition, subtraction, and the other math concepts they are learning in first grade by playing with everyday objects. Use items that your child enjoys playing ...

Other UCs are tracking similar trends, but UC San Diego’s problem is “significantly worse,” the report states.

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.

A UC San Diego report reveals a significant spike in freshmen requiring remedial math classes, with the need increasing from ...

A campus report cites many factors, including the impact of COVID and higher admissions from under-resourced schools.

On the Nation’s Report Card in 2024, only two in five fourth graders were proficient in grade-level math. By eighth grade, ...

Want to help your sixth-grader master math? Here are some of the skills your sixth-grader will be learning in the classroom. In a herd of horses, the ratio of legs to tails is 4 to 1 (or 4:1) because ...

I love math, but I know that I’m unusual. Math anxiety is a rampant problem across the country. Researchers now know that when people with math anxiety encounter numbers, a fear center in the brain ...

Many high-achieving students experience math anxiety at a young age — a problem that can follow them throughout their lives. In a study of first- and second-graders, researchers found that students ...

California’s public universities were once excellent at milling out mostly competent graduates (along with the requisite duds ...