A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...
At the beginning of a recent math class, students spent six minutes discussing a topic they knew well: themselves. What’s ...
Goldbach’s conjecture sounds almost too simple: every even number greater than two should be the sum of two primes.
Efforts to use the tech to customize lessons to students' individual interest demonstrate its potential—and the shortcomings.
Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education.
One unlikely scenario exists that would create a tie in the championship points. Otherwise the math is simple: whoever ...
Researchers say the findings raise questions about what happens to our brains and patterns if we depend too much on AI.
Hyperscalers Are Spending $600 Billion On AI. Goldman Sachs’ AI Bear Case Is Right On Spending, Wrong On Math.
As a mathematician—and given the recent buzz over UFO disclosures—I find myself entertained by a specific hypothetical: If a ...
Crystal McMachen, a middle school math teacher in Rapid City, told board members she worried the standards were ...