The Harvard Math Department will pilot a new introductory course aimed at rectifying a lack of foundational algebra skills among students, according to Harvard’s Director of Introductory Math Brendan ...

A.I.’s math problem reflects how much the new technology is a break with computing’s past. By Steve Lohr In the school year that ended recently, one class of learners stood out as a seeming puzzle.

If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that's because it was. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In term four ...

When confronted with low literacy rates, no one has ever given the excuse that some people just aren’t cut out to read. And yet we hear that excuse — “I’m just not a math person” — over and over when ...

An effort to portray traditional styles of teaching math as being non-inclusive is gaining steam, in part courtesy of the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft—as is mockery of the effort. The latest ...