QUINCY - Places that teach “Russian math” have been multiplying around Massachusetts, and one school moving into Quincy says it’s continuing to add students. One of the 15 branches of the Russian ...

George Tudor’s 2nd graders sit quietly staring at white MacBooks at Mayo Elementary School here in Compton, a city in the geographic center of Los Angeles County with a history of high rates of ...

A recent article in The Cut that described the keeping-up-with-the-Joneses anxiety that the FX/Hulu series Fleishman is in Trouble is inducing in a certain milieu of upper-middle-class parents let ...

There’s fear of math. And then there’s fear of Russian math, a private K-12 enrichment program cofounded by an immigrant in her Newton dining room in 1997. It has since grown to 32 locations in nine ...

Across California, after-school academic programs are experiencing a boom as parents look for ways to boost their children’s learning beyond the classroom. Among the most popular options, the debate ...

The newest extra step that affluent parents are taking to give their kids a leg-up when applying for Ivy League schools involves learning math in the Russian style. The style was developed during the ...

In Brookline, at the corner of Beacon and Washington Street, shiny SUVs pull up to a nondescript yellow building. Kids hurry out of the cars, and teachers usher them through the building’s glass doors ...