In second grade, I stopped being able to do math. One night I went to do my long-division homework and I couldn’t figure it out. My mom demanded that I sit with my math teacher because my sudden ...

Terence Tao, a mathematics professor at UCLA, is a real-life superintelligence. The “Mozart of Math,” as he is sometimes called, is widely considered the world’s greatest living mathematician. He has ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. — A classroom algebra lesson can create quite a buzz when it opens young eyes to a lifetime of possibilities. It is what they do every day at Florida Atlantic University's Alexander D ...

Deborah Ives, past president of the Association of Math Teachers of New Jersey, said it’s fine to ask students to memorize times tables or formulas, but the purpose is to apply those skills to solving ...