On math skills, students in Washington are lagging kids in 14 other states, making this the moment for our top education official to show leadership.

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A mere one in five (22%) seniors tested as "proficient" in math, and just a third (35%) in reading. Seventyfour - stock.adobe.com Here’s one more reason to detest teacher unions and other special ...

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Mathematics has been the broccoli of school subjects for generations of Australian teenagers. Often pushed aside, dreaded, or even feared, nearly one third of students opt out of any senior math ...

If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only person who has ever arranged the cards in precisely that order. Although ...

The Goldilocks solution to our math crisis is where relatable problems aren’t so simple that there’s no learning but also not so complex and irrelevant that there's none.

Many years ago, the Edmonton Public School Board offered free flu shots to its staff. Nurses conveniently administered the vaccines at the schools. This practice continued for quite a few years. My ...

Taxes are going up. Debt is skyrocketing. Priorities are out of whack. The government is rounding up citizens. And what are the parties doing? Gerrymandering for power. What is the president doing?

Common arithmetic says that 2 plus 3 equals 5. If Trump wants the answer to be 7, he will declare the answer of 5 to be crazy, manipulated for political reasons, and fire the mathematician who says ...