Americans who have trouble dividing 300 by 2 are much more likely to end up in foreclosure than consumers with average math skills, a new study has found. The research is among the first to directly ...

People who suffer from math anxiety prefer easier-to-process dollar discounts (“$10 off the regular price of $50″) over percentage discounts (“20% off“) and sometimes make suboptimal decisions because ...

The education bureaucrats in California have a public-relations problem. State education officials sold the Common Core K-12 academic standards to skeptical parents with the officials’ promise that ...

Corrected: In a previous version of this story, the group that is developing a linear algebra and geometry course of study was misidentified. The group is the Education Development Center. When ...