Unless they’re headed for a career in math or science, college students may be better off without taking college algebra, according to a new study from the Missouri Department of Higher Education.

Last fall, the Stanford Mathematics Department introduced a new course titled MATH 18: “Foundations for Calculus.” The addition was a major step in the department’s ongoing efforts to make its ...

The purpose of all of the developmental mathematics courses is to support student success academically and beyond by advancing critical thinking and reasoning skills. Specifically in Algebra I, as a ...

Historically, underserved communities of Black and Latino students experiencing poverty underperform in mathematics as measured by various academic indicators. The emergence of the coronavirus ...

Let’s get started with today’s online chat, which focuses on the state of math standards around the country. With all of the talk about the need to boost students’ skills in math and science, many ...

The squeaky sound of platform sandals and sneakers reverberated across Cal State Fullerton’s McCarthy Hall on Thursday morning as 23 high school girls frantically raced up and down stairs and ...

A blue-ribbon panel of mathematics education researchers released a long-range plan last week that it says will answer the thorny questions of how best to teach math. To begin with, the report says, ...

A quiet revolution is brewing at the University of Chicago. There, a team of seven educators is hoping to overhaul the way math is taught in the United States.The U. of C. School Mathematics Project, ...

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Over the last decade, the tech sector has been transformed by artificial intelligence and machine learning. Bloomberg is a leader in applying machine learning in the financial sector. This technology ...