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Math struggles in kids may stem from brains that have a harder time learning from mistakes—not just understanding numbers.

Timed math fluency exercises—in which students are asked to solve a certain number of problems within a minute or two—do not appear to exacerbate students’ math anxiety, new research finds. The study, ...

Math education is rapidly changing. And while there are real headwinds with respect to math achievement, the new ideas and curricula that are emerging have the potential to power real progress for ...

On a simple math task - indicating which of two amounts is greater - kids with math learning disability get the right answer ...

It is just as natural for young children to think mathematically about their world as it is for them to use language. They develop mathematical knowledge as they manipulate objects and reason about ...

Which math learning materials are best? Learning and teaching math can be challenging, especially when you’re homeschooling. To help your children acquire the knowledge base they need to stay on track ...

Adults are often intimidated by math, and they can easily pass that attitude on to their children. To counter this, some schools are holding events to bust misconceptions and get adults on board with ...

Ramp Math, a new supplemental math program, addresses unfinished learning and prepares students for grade-level math instruction.

Mathematics has always been one of the most challenging subjects for students of all ages. From simple arithmetic to complex ...