To address students’ mental health crisis, we need to understand a key part of the social structure generating these ailments: the standards-driven pressure cooker of public schooling.

A ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had thought of. Experts believe it may have further uses ...

While many of their peers were still asleep, 137 fifth- and sixth-graders from across the Edmonds School District gathered at ...

A parent was left completely baffled after their child asked for help with a tricky maths problem – sparking a debate online ...

People often solve simple arithmetic problems, such as basic addition, subtraction, multiplication or division, in their ...

From fractions and decimals to distance and time, the humble-but-versatile number line can deepen students’ understanding of ...

Those changes will be contested, in math as in other academic disciplines wrestling with AI’s impact. As AI models become a ...

Axiom Math is giving away a powerful new AI tool. But it remains to be seen if it speeds up research as much as the company hopes. Axiom Math, a startup based in Palo Alto, California, has released a ...

Depression and suicidal ideation are stubbornly high among college students despite increased efforts by universities to combat the long-growing problem. While nearly all four-year institutions and ...

Some kids struggle with math. Now, scientists have pinpointed some of the specific thinking processes and brain regions that might explain why math is a little harder for some than others. When given ...

Ubiquitous screens, classroom chaos, a dearth of qualified teachers: The reasons our children are struggling in math class are multitude. I can tell you the story of how math instruction is failing ...

Working memory is critical for tackling difficult math problems, but it is finite and can be overburdened quickly, making it hard for students to parse out details and steps when working through ...