It's an old joke that there are three kinds of people in the world: those who are good at math and those who aren't.

She's gotten so good that she's now one of just 24 students selected from across the country to compete in the NBA Math Hoops Global Championship in New York City this weekend. "I love math.

About 60% of district seventh graders who scored at grade level or above in reading topped the state average of 57%. But in math, there was a significant difference. The district averaged 42% and ...

A classic puzzle conundrum goes like this: You’re in a room with two ropes and a box of matches. Each rope takes exactly an hour to burn all the way across, but it might burn faster through some ...

A recently released report has criticized the effectiveness of California’s teacher preparation programs, specifically when it comes to training new elementary school teachers in math education ...

Mathematics provides tools for explanation and analysis in the physical, engineering, business and social sciences. These tools can help in areas as diverse as planning and evaluating market research, ...

Last week, @BholanathDutta shared another math riddle with followers, asking 'Can you solve this #math' alongside an image decorated with colorful flowers. The post shows a calculation that looks ...

A now-32-year-old Florida teacher is accused of having sex with a student in a classroom during lunchtime. Sarah Jacas is listed as a mathematics teacher at Corner Lake Middle School, which is a ...

That's about 250 days per year, or $2,500 of annual contributions. Finally, the math assumes this is all being done within an IRA, so your progress made along the way won't be impeded by taxes.

The newly-launched social media account of a Chinese math prodigy has become a digital shrine for students and parents seeking both inspiration and blessings amid the nationwide focus on China’s ...

The prize founder studied mathematics at ETH Zurich and wrote his doctorate in orbit calculations in space travel. Following a period as a visiting researcher at Harvard University, he returned to ETH ...

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