A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods like timed tests.

Large language models (LLMs), artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can process and generate texts in various languages, ...

When it comes to teaching math, a debate has persisted for decades: How, and to what degree, should algorithms be a focus of learning math? The step-by-step procedures are among the most debated ...

The debate over expanding the NCAA men's basketball tournament isn’t really a debate. It's just a math equation. While the consensus in college sports is that expansion from 68 teams to 72 or 76 is ...

You know those Facebook memes criticizing math homework for making simple multiplication or division problems so complicated the dad with a physics degree can’t solve them? Not a new argument, ...