At the end of the program's first year, some 60 percent of students will have to repeat the subject in high school. But ...

In education, few issues have stirred more debate in recent years than when middle and high schoolers should take algebra.

Something stinks in California’s climate policies. Years ago, the state set up a system that pays cattle farmers across the ...

Underwood Law reports increasing disputes over shared homes as unmarried couples and friends buy properties together, often ...

A study of nearly 86,000 children found that the link between parents' and children's weight is mostly due to inherited genes ...

The T-shirt is yellow, 100% cotton and meant for "everyday wear." Across the front, it declares in italic script, "I'm too ...

Average math scores for 9- and 13-year-olds in the U.S. remain lower than they were 10 years ago, according to 2025 federal testing data released Wednesday — a warning sign not only for schools, but ...

Zvezdelina Stankova has taught mathematics at UC Berkeley for nearly three decades. But in 2023, while teaching introductory calculus for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

A sweeping investigation has revealed widespread fraud in mathematics publishing, where commercial metrics and rankings have incentivized the mass production of meaningless or flawed papers. The study ...

In October 2024 I attended a workshop at Harvard University where mathematicians talked through the uses of artificial intelligence in their field. Most were less worried about the future of math than ...