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Teachers have always had a rough time trying to arouse their students’ interests in certain topics, math especially. To address this educational setback, one math teacher from Taiwan decided to create ...

Dozens of city high schools sought to have students’ Regents scores scrubbed this year — and now other kids are complaining about the state’s tough new algebra exam administered last week. The state ...

A middle school teacher in Mobile, Ala., has been placed on administrative leave after school officials found out about the use of a math assignment full of racist stereotypes. The Burns Middle School ...

A dad in Virginia ended up turning to social media for help after becoming confused by a first-grade math problem. Math seems to be a problem for many young Americans. In 2022, the Programme for ...

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A school year unlike any other is coming to a close, but one thing remains the same: We’re still tussling, in the same old ways, over how math should be taught. More data science, less stuffy ...

Real talk: For most of us, math elicits negative emotions – I’m talking break-out-in-sweat or washed-over-with-inadequacy-level negative. Too many rules to memorize, too little time to remember them ...

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GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A lot of students probably wish they could just forget calculus. It's a hard math class that takes a lot of work. The students in BJ Jackson's calculus class said they'll never ...