Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical ...

Today’s teaching methods prioritize creative problem-solving over traditional formulas and equations, but these changes may ...

Only about 53% of local public school students are considered proficient in math, according to last school year’s state test ...

Latrenda Knighten, the president-elect of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, agreed students can learn math ...

(THE CONVERSATION) You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant or determining the square footage of a room. But what ...

Forest Brook Middle School made a remarkable jump in the state's academic rating system last year. The Houston Landing ...

The best-choice problem doesn’t cover cases where opportunities may turn you down. Perhaps it’s best we leave math out of romance.

The researchers started with the GSM8K's standardized set of 8,000 grade-school level mathematics word problems ... And when an AI cannot perform simple math because the words are essentially ...

But figuring out how to write a problem that checks all those boxes while evaluating students’ understanding of a math concept is time consuming. Creating a whole worksheet full of them?

If you want to debate whether one investment yielding 4.5% is better than a less risky investment yielding 4.2%, you can usually count on an answer from Christine Benz, who writes a regular column ...

Researchers like Mr. Achim are beginning to address these problems through mathematics. With math, you can formally prove whether an answer is right or wrong. About a decade ago, a Microsoft ...

Researchers took the problem seriously, employing sophisticated methods like YouGov’s synthetic sampling and matching or the statistical modeling behind the Xbox poll. The arcane details of ...