It should come as no surprise to anyone that to succeed in a science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) field, one needs a solid foundation in mathematics. When my sons entered college, even ...

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Math isn’t magic. Join us to explore how we can help students and teachers feel confident in their ability to understand and excel in math.

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Many college students struggle with math anxiety or test taking, which can make entry-level math ...

The Center for Mathematics and Science Education houses the Sacramento Area Science Project (SASP) and the Mathematics Project at Sacramento State, sites of the statewide California Subject Matter ...

Even for those who dedicate their lives to math, it can be hard to see beyond the numbers. Lost in the formulas and figures are the real-world applications of the discipline. Franklin College faculty ...

I don’t have a good sense of the “right” answer for this one, but I’m hopeful that some of my wise and worldly readers do. This year’s experiment in very, very low cutoff scores for developmental math ...

If you can’t simplify the following operation, chances are the state won’t let you graduate from community college: Algebra problems like this one are at the heart of a dispute over the level of math ...