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Why do some students dread math class while others look forward to it? New research offers a closer look at the thinking ...

Why do some students become ever better at mathematics, while others plateau? Many people may think that mathematics is ...

You’re returning to school and are excited about earning your college degree. But then you take a look at your required courses and realize that a math course or two stands between you and the diploma ...

When humans write sentences or solve math problems, they are thinking symbolically—each number, variable or word is expressed ...

Math is probably the key to understanding existence, and it’s responsible for our greatest technological advancements, but math is also boring and painful for many Americans who’d rather binge-watch ...

A new study of math anxiety shows how some people may be at greater risk to fear math not only because of negative experiences, but also because of genetic risks related to both general anxiety and ...

This post originally appeared on the Inside School Research blog. First grade teachers facing a class full of students struggling with math were more likely to turn to music, movement, and ...

My daughter, Kestrel, gets her STEM on at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science When we hike, my 5-year-old daughter wants to play math quiz. I ask her things like, “If there are eight legs in a ...