Repeated flower designs on ancient pottery hint that early village life relied on counting and shared ideas way before math ...

"I would like to see more math because it's my favorite subject and I'm good at it, but sometimes I'm not very good at it. Math is interesting and I want to learn more about it." Jasmyne Laguna, 10, ...

Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a ...

Philadelphia math scores have reached a 9-year high. Officials say it’s the result of training teachers in a new illustrative ...

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before numbers were written down. By closely studying Halafian pottery, researchers ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

An iconic mall foreclosed for a fraction of the billion-dollar valuation it once commanded as Covid shutdowns and out-of-control crime left the seven-story behemoth a shell of its former self. Valued ...

In recent times, the Federal Ministry of Education has been coming up with some rather bold reforms for education in Nigeria. The latest is that Nigerian senior secondary school students in arts and ...

At the annual Bridges conference, mathematical creativity was on dazzling display. By Siobhan Roberts It’s not much of an exaggeration to say that the Dutch sculptor Rinus Roelofs organizes his life ...

Jenny Quinn, executive director of the Seattle Universal Math Museum, shows off a solved Fibonacci sequence puzzle. (GeekWire Photo / Maddie Stoll) Jenny Quinn travels with math in her backpack. She ...