A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

That’s exactly what happened in 1900 at the International Congress of Mathematicians at Sorbonne University in Paris.

Bringing elementary students outside for math lessons provides a welcome change of pace and a chance for new activities.

“Rose Window 10,” created by Ithaca artist Werner Sun in 2022, is the result of an extended improvisation on mathematical ...

New York City is making a big move to help more students succeed in school. The city is expanding its reading and math ...

In recent years, phrases like "Girl Math" and "Too pretty to work" have gained traction on social media platforms, ...

The Maryland State Board of Education has voted to change the way math is taught in the state. Under the plan approved by the board, math curricula in the state’s 24 public school systems would ...

Two mathematicians now say they’ve made progress on a very old unsolved math problem. The problem involves a subfield called geometric measure theory, in which sets of objects are generalized in ...