If you slash a price by only 100%, doesn't that bring it down to $0? Forget 400% or more. That's mathematically impossible,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their “math designer” stands at ...

A group of middle school girls is puzzling over a pie chart about reading habits in the U.S. Their "math designer" stands at the front of the room, encouraging students to share what they "notice and ...

What’s more, doing maths is often a collaborative endeavour – and can be a great source of fun and fulfilment when people ...

Mitchell Grant is a self-taught investor with over 5 years of experience as a financial trader. He is a financial content strategist and creative content editor. Timothy Li is a consultant, accountant ...

India celebrates National Mathematics Day on December 22 to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. He shaped twentieth-century mathematics with his ...

The Foundation Professor title is granted to those whose work in teaching, research and service have made a significant ...

The Halafian culture of northern Mesopotamia arranged floral depictions on pottery with symmetry and numerical sequences, ...

Yet the education establishment would rather dumb down the curriculum so everyone passes. Mr. Moore is an economics ...

The apparent solution among the education establishment is not to challenge kids to stretch their minds and hit the books but ...

Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country, as national testing results keep documenting. Illiteracy rates are rising: The number of 16- to 24-year-olds reading at the lowest literacy ...

Some people think 2+2=5... and they might be right. A statistician explains how abstract math can have real-world limitations ...