A new study at a Spanish zoo showed the giraffes could do rudimentary mathematics. What animals can do arithmetic?
Six years after dropping the SAT and ACT, the University of California is weighing a return to standardized testing following ...
What It Is and How It Affects Learning Dyscalculia is a specific learning disability that affects an individual’s ability to understand and manipulate numbers. Often referred to as ‘math dyslexia,’ ...
Researchers in Barcelona conducted experiments with four zoo giraffes that indicate the animals might be capable of basic math.
A bill moving through the California Legislature would test students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an effort ...
Animal psychologists have found that giraffes can mentally combine small sums of objects, but can't perform the subtractive equivalent.
Try these fun card activities to help your child practice math skills such as counting, sorting, colors, and numbers.
Math doesn't end when school does. From interpreting charts and evaluating discounts to managing budgets, analyzing data, and making workplace decisions, basic numeracy plays a larger role in daily ...
“If you are a mathematician,” one of the world’s leading mathematicians recently wrote, “you may want to make sure you are sitting down before reading further.” And you’ll definitely need to sit down ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education ...
California’s Math Scores Are Abysmal. Is It Time to Screen Kindergartners for Basic Math Skills? Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on ...