High school math should be more practical, more engaging, and without tracking systems that place some students — often low-income, African-American or Latino — in less challenging classes that leave ...

Earlier this month, Barbara Oakley, engineering professor at Oakland University and author of “Learning How to Learn" published an opinion piece called "Make Your Daughter Practice Math. She'll Thank ...

For too many years, K-12 education has been largely oblivious to the gaping mismatch between mathematics curricula and the needs and reality of the working world. It is increasingly apparent that the ...

The stock market's wild gyrations may be stressing you out, but they can also offer a chance for you to talk to your kids about real-life math. The math experts at Sylvan Learning offer these tips for ...

It turns out, your school teacher was right. You need math on a regular basis. While most people won't typically have need of orthogonal trajectories, here are some of the most vital math shortcuts ...

THE authors of these two volumes (obtainable also as a single book) regard the teaching of geometry as divisible into four stages. The first consists of little more than instruction in the use of ...