Policymakers are increasingly focused on education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—often referred to as STEM subjects—as a vital mechanism for improving the nation’s long-term ...

There's beauty in numbers, says Andover High School math teacher Penny Carda. But how to show that to students? Where she sees echoes of music and nature in the orderly advance of prime numbers — ...

If kids score highly -- or even perfectly -- on math assignments, it might seem like the time to rejoice and recognize that these youngsters are learning what they need to excel. That push for ...

In the latest national debate over Common Core math standards, 5 x 3 = controversy. A third-grader's homework assignment that went viral after it was posted online by a parent has reignited questions ...