One afternoon earlier this year, my 11-year-old son was sitting at his laptop and working quietly on his math homework. At ...

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As the 2026-2027 school year approaches, RSM (Russian School of Mathematics) is opening its doors for new enrollments and summer sessions, including specialized SAT prep tracks for high schoolers. For ...

Researchers say the findings raise questions about what happens to our brains and patterns if we depend too much on AI.

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Federalism won’t solve every problem. But it might solve one of the biggest: our habit of trying to solve everything the same ...

Many students in elementary grades struggle to grasp the perennially vexing concept of fractions. If those struggles persist ...

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...

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Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most original problems. Those booklets get shared among delegations, then quietly ...