Teacher Maro Mirzakhanyan works with students on math activities at a Pacific Clinics Head Start preschool in Glendale. Credit: Lillian Mongeau, EdSource In response to mounting evidence that ...

Robust skill-building and reinforcement of key mathematical concepts lie beneath the excitement of these games.

Numbers and algorithms aren’t just useful to mathematician Eugenia Cheng -- they’re exhilarating. That’s why she’s on a mission to help transform math’s notoriously boring reputation in education into ...

Can a four-year-old master fractions, or even learn algebra, in pre-school? Not quite, but data from the National Research Council show the earlier children are exposed to any kind of focused math ...

I’m not sure everyone can pinpoint their key life inflection point, the moment things went from crummy to hopeful, but for me, it was the summer during middle school when I first went to math camp.

A recent report finds that Latino children’s math skills trail those of white children by three months at the start of kindergarten. The report, “Making Math Count More for Young Latino Children,” ...

Racial and ethnic disparities in advanced math and science skills occur far earlier in the U.S. than previously known. Our new study finds that 13% of white students and 16% of Asian students display ...

Paul L. Morgan receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Racial and ethnic disparities ...