Four in 10 U.S. adults wish they learned more math skills in middle or high school, according to a new Gallup poll. An overwhelming majority, 95%, said the subject is very or somewhat important for ...

We like to think that we're pretty good at math, especially after years of schooling. But every once in a while, a simple third-grade math problem manages to trip us up and make us question our ...

A top-rated public university says many of its students can’t round numbers or add fractions.

Adults are often intimidated by math, and they can easily pass that attitude on to their children. To counter this, some schools are holding events to bust misconceptions and get adults on board with ...

In California, more students fall behind in math every year they stay in school and the math achievement gap has grown faster ...

One in eight freshmen at UC San Diego place below high-school levels in math, according to a university report. One in 12 do ...

A nontraditional math instruction strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow ...

Britain’s prime minister thinks students need to learn more math. The British prime minister’s announcement has sparked heated debate abroad about the value of continuing math education into the upper ...

A place right in the heart of New York finds its way to number three on our list of free math classes for adults in NYC. Over 64,000 free programs are offered at the Brooklyn Public Library which was ...

A proposed revision of the state’s math standards would dump existing upper-level requirements and replace them with a menu ...

The disruptions to children’s schooling over the past two years have caused millions of American parents to come to an unexpected revelation: They are not as good at math as they had hoped. Nothing ...