For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Meet the teacher who turned his hatred of school into a passion for educating the next generation of Bronx students. His ...

Growing up, my Dad worked as a shop teacher at Redford Union High School. It wasn’t industrial arts in our house — that would’ve been a backhand. It was shop. My Dad taught shop because he knew that ...

For what may have felt like the umpteenth time on Thursday, self-described “really smart” Donald Trump made the implausible claim that he’s going to force pharmaceutical companies to slash prices by ...

New Delhi: In a quiet hall at the India International Centre, the air suddenly filled with the sound of palms striking in unison, ‘clap, clap, clap’. Padma Shri awardee and renowned Kathak exponent ...

Math. It’s been known to make palms sweat and hearts race. Plenty of Kern County residents — students and parents especially — know how it feels to need a little extra help with the day’s math ...

The future of math education will begin with the divorce of a very long-term marriage between math learning and grade-level instruction. “The Future of Math,” my chapter in School Rethink 2.0, ...

SALT LAKE CITY — So how to best describe Americans' relationship with math? The answer is, well, a lot like multivariable calculus: It's complicated. A national Gallup study reveals that more than 90% ...

How a centuries-old math puzzle helped us see inside the human brain. By Steven Strogatz Photo illustrations by Jens Mortensen Each installment of “Math, Revealed” starts with an object, uncovers the ...

National study reveals more than 90% of American adult agree math skills are essential — but many still report feeling "math anxiety." Many Americans lament not acquiring stronger financial math ...

So how to best describe Americans’ relationship with math? The answer is, well, a lot like multivariable calculus: It’s complicated. A national Gallup study reveals that more than 90% of American ...