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Harvard professor Martin Nowak focused on math as a path to God during a presentation at the 2025 annual conference of the Society of Catholic Scientists.
President Trump has labeled an introductory calculus course at Harvard "remedial mathematics," calling the university’s academic rigor and admissions policies into question.
Many higher-level Leaving Cert maths students were left deflated by paper one, but it had many manageable elements and was less wordy than in previous years, teachers have said. Eoghan O’Leary ...
Maths standards in Wales are too low with wide variations in the quality of teaching, according to the schools watchdog. A report by Estyn inspectors said there was a "concerning decline" in the ...
Why Does Trump Keep Saying Harvard Teaches Remedial Math? The notion rocketed across social media then jumped to the White House. Harvard says it doesn’t add up.
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has quietly updated Prover, its AI system that's designed to solve math-related proofs and theorems.
What's the best way for children to learn arithmetic—memorizing number values and multiplication tables, or studying math at a deeper, conceptual level?
One in three Australian students are failing to reach proficiency in maths, and according to a new report, many teachers lack the confidence to teach it.
New York Post opinion columnist Rikki Schlott criticized test-optional admissions policies, alleging the pandemic-era change is responsible for the math struggles of Harvard freshmen.
Harvard might be America’s most elite university — but now it’s offering remedial math classes. The school’s math department is providing a new scaled-back math class for freshmen who are ...
Harvard University is introducing a new introductory math course, Math MA5, to address gaps in foundational algebra skills among its students, according to The Harvard Crimson. The pilot program ...
Businesses employing adult apprentices will now have the power to decide whether a Maths and English qualification should be part of the prescribed course, following a rule change by the government.