ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent morning, the children used plastic red and yellow dots for ...

EDUCATION College students are struggling with basic math, many stuck at 9th grade level; professors blame the pandemic Colleges are largely blaming the disruptions of the pandemic, which have ...

New research finds that a natural aptitude for learning languages is a stronger predictor of learning to program than basic math knowledge. Want to learn to code? Put down the math book. Practice ...

Brain scans of 104 boys and girls doing basic math tasks found no gender differences. The finding adds to the evidence that boys and girls start out with equal ability in math.

Poor foundation for higher order mathematics. A lack of fluency in basic math fact recall significantly hinders a child’s subsequent progress with algebra and higher-order math concepts.

Do math puzzles. Having basic numeracy is a very important skill to help you survive and get ahead in the world, whether you have to work with numbers in your day job or not.

But the researchers weren't satisfied with simply knowing that monkeys could do basic math. They wanted to know what the monkeys were thinking. Digging more deeply into the monkeys' selections ...

More than half of city public school students still don’t have a basic grasp of math and English, according to the latest round of state test results released Wednesday. Overall, 46.7 percent of ...

Math organizations and associations are often “the best way to connect” to teachers and policymakers, he said. President Bush signed an executive order creating the panel in April 2006.