Students in Kristen Gonsoir’s classroom at Groton Area High School in Groton, S.D., spend a lot of time solving equations together. Early this school year, they passed almost an entire period working ...

Helping students see how what they are learning in school is relevant to their lives, hopes, and dreams enhances motivation. It can also be challenging to teachers who are tasked with covering a lot ...

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...

Harvard College Dean of Science Jeff W. Lichtman wants to reshape how undergraduates are solving problems. Lichtman — who was appointed as Dean of Science in July — said in an interview with The ...

In December, Ontario’s Education Quality and Accountability Office released its latest student-testing results, and delivered ...

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

Siakam visited the school to celebrate the launch of a partnership between the public charter school and his not-for-profit organization, the PS43 Foundation.

A new international study showing a significant drop in U.S. students' math test scores is raising concerns over student performance. The National Center for Education Statistics, or NCES, released ...

Nguyen Huu Thien built on his passion for mathematics to become an associate professor of computer science in the U.S. and ...