Schools are often described as engines of opportunity — places where students gain the skills and knowledge needed to build their futures. But for too many young people, that engine stalls before it ...

When students begin to see themselves as math thinkers, they engage actively, explore creatively, and feel more motivated.

As American students continue to flounder in math, Bellwether, a national nonprofit that seeks to improve opportunities and ...

Young children are more inclined to believe incorrect math information from men than accurate information from women, ...

Math teacher Emma Chiappetta uses a three-round exercise to help students not only recognize their errors, but also generate ...

High school math, and algebra, in particular, is in crisis. Although some students thrive on the pathway to calculus, most do not. Algebra I is the single most failed course in American high schools.

There’s a line from the original Star Trek where Khan says, “Improve a mechanical device and you may double productivity, but improve man and you gain a thousandfold.” Joan Horvath and Rich Cameron ...

Stellar athletes, successful entrepreneurs, and motivational speakers like to say that pressure makes diamonds. The higher the stakes and the harder the circumstances, the thinking goes, the more ...

Playing number board games for just ten minutes helps young children build strong early math skills supporting economic ...