Federal data shows post-pandemic student math scores are still down. Maine education officials are responding with a new effort to show students that math has real-world relevance.

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athematics is, at its core, an art. Like painters, musicians or writers, mathematicians create and explore new worlds. They ...

Dictionary.com announced its Word of the Year in October, and it's one that's been trending among youngsters. The word doesn't hold any true meaning, and is "impossible to define." However, that ...

Astronomers used powerful telescopes to uncover galaxies of every possible shape and size. From nearby spirals like Andromeda to distant systems formed just hundreds of millions of years after the Big ...

Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. An obscure university report has ...

We’ve created a generation — parents and children alike — paralyzed by numerators without denominators. A single alarming number, stripped of all context, deployed to trigger fear and compliance. And ...