Pensacola, FL (WEAR) - Equations, formulas and variables are some of the basics of algebra skills, but to some doing this kind of math can be a real headache. A new book creating some controversy on ...

Across the nation, kids are heading back to school. It’s an exciting time. I remember both the joy and the nervousness that came with my now twin 13-year-olds' first starting school. In fact, one day ...

Review of The Math Myth: And Other STEM Delusions, By Andrew Hacker (The New Press, 2016), 240 pp.; $17.30: ISBN-10: 1620970686, ISBN-13: 978-1620970683 I believe it is safe to say the United States ...

Chevy Chase played Gerald Ford without the aid of makeup or prosthetics. That was part of the joke -- a snarky 32-year-old preppie playing a stolid Midwesterner, an accidental president who despite ...

Andrew Hacker's new book, "The Math Myth and Other STEM Delusions," presents a detailed argument for alternatives to Algebra as a required school subject for all students. In its place, Hacker ...

In this era where student higher-level math skills are touted as never before, a contrarian voice has risen from Queen's College New York. In this era where student higher-level math skills are touted ...

Math anxiety, not ghosts, is scaring families this October as new test scores show American students falling further behind ...

Nationwide, U.S. math scores have plunged to historic lows, and experts warn California students are not immune. The 2024 ...