Stop teaching calculus to high school students unless they’ve mastered foundational concepts and are ready to pass a college-level class,...

Is this too broad? Or right on target? #math #teaching

A free online class on integrating social justice into high school math has been revised to focus on “social issues,” reports Toni...

Integrating art into science and math teaching — turning STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) into STEAM — is...

I’m not much of a fan of peer tutoring, so-called discovery learning, and the like. My belief has always been that my school district...

Is algebra itself racist because American minorities struggle to learn it? Probably not, for a number of reasons: For many decades,...

Yesterday I posted about a proposal to eliminate algebra in community colleges and universities, except for STEM majors. Here is an...

As a math teacher I’m often presented with what, if you think about it, is blatant rudeness: Other: What do you do? Me: I’m a math...

Remedial math is the Bermuda triangle of community colleges. Many enter. Few go on to pass a college-level math class. City University of...

North Carolina’s public schools are failing to place low-income achievers in challenging classes, reports the Charlotte Observer, which...

Teaching Social Justice Through Secondary Mathematics, an EdX course designed by Teach for America, doesn’t just give middle-school...

Indrani Das, 17, won the Regeneron Science Talent Search this year for her study of a possible approach to treating the death of neurons...

“When states raise the number of math classes they require students to take in high school,” black students take more math and go on to...

Hidden Figures, which is getting good reviews, tells the story of three “colored computers” who helped the U.S. win the space race. As...