Janine Alleyne, 18, a freshman at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, had no patience for math. She'd get stuck on a problem back at Bassick High School, grow aggravated and give up. Joycelyn ...

A national survey of high schoolers showed that even among the top students, boys both favored and had greater confidence in math classes than girls. The national survey of 16- to 18-year-olds was ...

Writing rough drafts, discussing ideas with peers, and revising are familiar activities in English language arts classes where students can develop their ideas, revise their work, and augment their ...

Students from Chester County spent 14 hours during a recent weekend working to solve the problem of childhood obesity for the Moody’s Math Challenge. The challenge, which allows student teams ...

Some math experts are worried the computer-based testing platforms that PARCC and Smarter Balanced plan to use for common-core tests this spring will make it tough for students to show what they know, ...

A team of three William & Mary undergrads hit the back of the net this spring, scoring top honors in an international mathematics competition with their analysis of soccer team strategies. Team ...

To improve teachers’ mathematics instruction, enlist a team of coaches. But to find out what actually makes for effective coaching, ask researchers. That’s the premise of an instructional coaching ...

The American singer, songwriter, producer, visual artist and two-time Grammy winner Frank Ocean can now say that mathematics proves he’s the most influential artist of the 21 st century. Ocean can ...

The Math Forum has partnered with local organizations to establish the Philadelphia Engineering/Math Challenge (EMC), a program that enhances teaching and learning of problem-solving and communication ...

The route to a diploma for thousands of New Jersey seniors who flunk the traditional High School Proficiency Assessment test - including hundreds here in Hudson County - just got harder, as reported ...