"No one should have to spend a fortune on a lawyer or hours trying to figure out what went wrong on their taxes when the IRS ...

For years, a French mathematician searched for a proof that a gigantic number is prime. His method is still used 150 years ...

Discover how Google’s latest Doodle turns a 4,000-year-old math marvel into a fun, hands-on learning moment for kids, parents, and curious minds.

A little more than a year ago, on a trip to Nairobi, Kenya, some colleagues and I met a 12-year-old Masai boy named Richard Turere, who told us a fascinating story. His family raises livestock on the ...

Varying the format of comprehension checks guides students to demonstrate learning and provides teachers feedback on progress ...

Most of us have little trouble working out how many milliliters are in 2.4 liters of water (it's 2,400). But the same can't be said when we're asked how many minutes are in 2.4 hours (it's 144).

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A list of shows, broken into subjects, that kids love for their entertainment and parents love for their educational value.

A preschool that fosters learning through play looks around. Classrooms are well lit, multicolored, and abound with materials ...

In "Make Me Commissioner," Jane Leavy breaks down how the sport lost its emotional core, and how to get it back ...