Words matter. And when it comes to learning math, they matter more than you might think.

The 47-page document, Ohio’s Plan for K-12 Mathematics, urges schools to adopt highly rated instructional materials, embrace evidence-based teaching strategies, and invest in ongoing professional ...

Students at selected Fayette County elementary schools will find something different waiting for them when classes resume next month: new math textbooks, by way of Singapore. The Fayette County Public ...

Every mathematician has a story that goes something like this. You’re at a party, and someone asks what you do for a living. “I’m a mathematician,” you say. “You must be a genius!” they reply. Or ...

Open up a classic mathematics textbook written by a Welshman, Robert Recorde, and flip past the preface and the table of contents. There, you'll see the bold statement that math is "contemptible and ...