Math struggles in kids may stem from brains that have a harder time learning from mistakes—not just understanding numbers.

Hyesang Chang and colleagues, from Stanford University, explored why some children struggle to learn math compared to their peers in a new JNeurosci paper. Children selected which numbers were bigger ...

A national nonprofit that aims to improve math outcomes for students in pre-K-5 found there are four key elements to ...

Most people in the math education space agree that students need to be fluent with basic math facts. By the time kids are in ...

Usama has a passion for video games and a talent for capturing their magic in writing. He brings games to life with his words, and he's been fascinated by games for as long as he's had a joystick in ...

Math anxiety is a significant challenge for students worldwide. While personalized support is widely recognized as the most ...

There was a time that I thought that understanding math was more useful than memorizing it. A certain amount of memorization is essential, especially for lower-level math. For example, you need to ...

When you’re solving a challenging math problem, you know your brain is working hard. But what, exactly, is going on in there? Despite decades of research into math teaching and learning, there is ...

FSU hosted its 11th annual Math Fun Day. Nearly 600 parents and kids strolled through the open house math festival on campus, ...

Math often feels disconnected from the real lives of students. They learn the steps, solve equations and check their work, ...

Dyscalculia is a severe and persistent learning disability in math that affects about 5 to 8 percent of school-age children. Due to its impact on students’ ability to learn and retain basic math facts ...

LUMBERTON — Melissa Wynne, the secondary math (grades 6-12) supervisor for the Public Schools of Robeson County, was recently selected as a 2026 North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching ...