School has started again and students are now getting settled into a new school year after a long, HOT, summer of fun in the sun. Many students starting back to school will be in the Everyday ...

La Cañada Unified school board members recently adopted “Everyday Mathematics” curriculum for students in grades K-5, despite protestation from a group of parents claiming it lacks rigor and fails to ...

On Doug Noon’s Borderland blog, high school teacher Karl Fisch defends the use of conceptually-oriented math programs like Everyday Math in elementary schools. In doing so, he makes a distinction ...

THE ISSUE: Whether new methods of teaching math provide sufficient education. Congratulations to The Post for running Michelle Malkin’s “Fuzzy Math Isn’t Cuddly” (PostOpinion, Nov. 28). It is a ...

Reinforcing basic math concepts in everyday situations will help your child begin to see that math is indeed everywhere. The next time you and your child are taking a walk, you can find ways to ...

Math? Can I use it? Source: Roman Mager/Unsplash Parents and teachers have heard this question in many forums, “Will I use this math in “real” life?” This is a question that math teachers and parents ...

Perfectly smart adults feel intimidated by numbers and aren’t ashamed to say, “I hate math.” Two new books could help change that by making the dreaded topic relevant and accessible to naturalists, ...

Mathematics is often considered a tough subject by many, associated with school tests and complex equations. However, the truth is that mathematics plays a crucial role in our daily lives, far beyond ...

Have you ever thought about how important mathematics is to our daily lives? Obviously, we are not talking about doing worksheets or fractions, but outside of the classroom, logic and problem-solving ...