On the heels of a “Back to Basics” reading effort, New York is launching a similar initiative for math.

A Massachusetts district is experimenting with universal eighth-grade algebra, raising fresh questions about access, ...

California could begin testing students as early as kindergarten in math if a bill currently going through the state ...

If there is one area in which the schools have performed less well in serving her children, who just completed eighth grade, ...

Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

A bill moving through the California Legislature would test students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an effort ...

The P vs NP problem is a fundamental question in computer science, unproven for decades, with immense consequences. If ...

Journal Editorial Report: Paul Gigot interviews WSJ Business World Columnist Holman Jenkins. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg News If nobody understands a mathematical proof ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. New national test results show 9-year-olds have largely regained pre-pandemic ground in reading and made modest ...

New federal test scores show younger students are making gains in reading and math — after years of declines. "I think this is an optimistic release," Matthew Soldner, acting commissioner of the ...

Think about placing dots on a flat surface. You want as many pairs as possible to be separated by the same distance. For any amount of dots, what is the greatest possible number of pairs that can be ...

Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Credit...Illustrations by Yoshi ...