A university report found a sharp rise in first-year students lacking high school math proficiency. At UCSD, where more than ...

Third grade was a long time ago, and many of us have forgotten even the most basic of principles. Fortunately, they’re pretty ...

PEMDAS has plagued many in elementary school math classes, but how many Americans remember how to use the acronym to solve problems? A simple sixth-grade math equation went viral on X for stumping ...

Rhythm Pacheco, a fourth-grade student from Murray, UT, recently took a stand against an offensive math problem that asked her to compare girls' weights. The question she encountered while doing her ...

MURRAY, Utah — A Salt Lake County fourth grader is speaking up, claiming a math problem in her homework sheds light on a bigger problem: young girls’ body image. “I was shocked… I was shocked, ...

A seemingly simple math problem has left social media users confused as they argue over the correct answer. The equation, shared by user @BholanathDutta on X, appears simple enough for grade school ...

The mother of a Utah fourth-grader said she shocked by a weighty math problem included in her daughter's homework assignment. Naomi Pacheco said her 9-year-old daughter, Rhythm, refused to answer a ...

A dad in Virginia ended up turning to social media for help after becoming confused by a first-grade math problem. Math seems to be a problem for many young Americans. In 2022, the Programme for ...

It’s around fourth grade that many youngsters become discouraged by math and begin to think of it as a subject they’re just not good at. Be aware of this and try to prevent your child from developing ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Take a look at the math ...

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"Regular" high school seniors in Australia faced an astonishing statistics problem in their exams. Math is having a high profile year, from common core to Australia's high school exit exams. The math ...