From arithmetic to algebra, there is plenty of disagreement over how best to teach math. Some parents and educators argue that students need to understand the concepts behind the problems they ...

A brain teaser challenge is a type of IQ test that mostly involves solving a puzzle, cracking a code, finding a hidden object ...

A blog post on Wednesday sparked a thoughtful online debate about whether math education in the United States needs to be improved. — offered two anecdotes to underscore that other countries seem to ...

Hilde Orloff sits in a 5-foot by 4-foot booth, spinning phrases such as “a fraction with the numerator 6 times, open parens, x plus 5, closed parens, over the denominator 5.” Every once in a while, ...

“Why bring together two fields that seem to many people so very disparate? What could mathematics and poetry share, except that the mention of either one is sometimes enough to bring an uneasy chill ...