There is a growing chorus of math experts who recommend ways to bring America’s math curriculum into the 21st century to make it more reflective of what children in higher-performing countries learn.
How math anxiety keeps students from reaching their full potential
Math is often seen as a subject removed from everyday feelings and experiences. These ten nonfiction children's books reveal the people who loved math and made it an important part of their identities.
Working with teachers, researchers created free online math games that encourage students to persist in grappling with difficult concepts.
Celebrate leap year with this fun puzzle
When students build a catapult or tell a story with equations they can see how their calculation and formulas translate to contexts beyond a whiteboard.
Allowing students to explore STEM careers is a key part of one Tennessee school’s work to boost achievement.
Bridging the gap for girls in STEM careers
Calculators can be vital tools for encouraging students’ mathematical curiosity and conceptual understanding.
A Fordham analysis of grading standards set by Algebra I teachers shows high expectations have long-term impacts and benefit all types of students.