Dan Finkel runs Math for Love with his wife, Katherine Cook. They have developed two games: Tiny Polka Dot: A math-enriched card deck for 3- to 8-year-olds. “It’s really flexible,” Finkel said. You ...

This year, just 11,000 Leaving Cert students took honours mathematics, a subject required by most engineering and IT degree courses at third level. Ireland needs to produce 14,000 engineering and ...

Chris Tisdell has received funding from The Australian Research Council and The Australian Academy of Science. the removal of intermediate and advanced high-school maths subjects as prerequisites to ...

There is little question in my mind that national standards will be a blessing. The crazy quilt of district and state standards will become more rational, student mobility will stop causing needless ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

For many of us it’s a badge of honour to declare: “I’m terrible at maths. I just don’t have the brain for it.” Yet, says Dr Pádraig Kirwan, head of Waterford Institute of Technology’s department of ...