Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

In the minds of many people, math lives in the classroom—on blackboards, in textbooks, and in tests. New research from Amber Simpson, associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and ...

ROANOKE, Va. – A community project has come to fruition in Roanoke. The Eureka Recreation Center is officially open. Project leaders helped with a major redevelopment goal for the building that has ...

The role of homework has long been debated in education—what’s its purpose? How much is too much? Is it effective? As schools ...

On the way to a conference dinner in Bengaluru in 2014, Neena Gupta, then a postdoctoral student, was discussing a fundamental problem in algebraic geometry with a field expert, another student, and ...

QUINCY —Heather Humphrey told a story that ended in a math problem for Tanner Dietrich and Charles Hastings. The incoming second graders used a number line — one of the tools available — to figure out ...

Last fall, my children's school district — in a suburb north of San Francisco, in a community connected to leading tech companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google — issued a call to parents. The ...

Parents today are raising kids in a world that's radically different from the one they grew up in. UNICEF reports that more than 1 in 7 adolescents aged 10–19 globally live with a diagnosed mental ...

The Applied Mathematics Graduate Group is an interdisciplinary group of over 90 faculty and is recognized for the mathematical rigor of its programs and its dynamic research atmosphere. The program is ...

Objective This review provides the first meta-analysis of the impact of physically active lessons on lesson-time and overall physical activity (PA), as well as health, cognition and educational ...