An analysis of data from 200,000 students using a computer-assisted math program supports an optimistic view of skill-focused ...

Math anxiety grows from stress, culture, and experience, not ability. By changing how we teach, test, and talk about math, we can reduce fear.

You might be wondering just how useful a 3D printer actually is if you don't own one yet. You may ask yourself if you'll make enough things with it to make it worthwhile. Coming from a household that ...

R is not just a simple programming language often associated with charts and numbers; it also helps solve everyday data problems. Learning R through small projects makes ideas clearer and less ...

While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

Recently, UC San Diego posted an internal report outlining the challenges it faces in undergraduate admissions. While motivated by concern for the well-being and success of our students, the report — ...

On Election Day, Peter Hubbard was one of two Democratic candidates who took a decisive—and surprising—victory in Georgia. Hubbard was elected to the Georgia Public Service Commission, the body that ...

WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump's proposal to send Americans $2,000 rebate checks from money collected through his tariffs is projected to cost $600 billion a year ‒ about double what the United ...

Mike Kenny didn’t intend to create an educational web app — he was just looking for a way to help students master their multiplication tables. In 2013, as a graduate student in the Vermont Mathematics ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On an April episode of the popular Politics War Room podcast, the veteran journalist ...