Believe it or not, highway numbers actually make sense. Here's the logic behind odd and even routes, and why the system isn't ...

1. Fast and Slow Piles. This works well as a starting or closing activity. Students sort math fact cards into fast and slow piles. This visual way of tracking facts highlights which facts come ...

Maps have always both granted power and threatened it, depending on who controls the data, the scale and the narrative.

The best-performing AI can now achieve 97.1% on GSM8K (Zhong et al, 2024), an improvement from 74.4% in April 2022 (Wang et al, 2022), and 87.9% on MATH (Lei et al, 2024), an improvement from 64.9% in ...

Why is There No Nobel Prize in Maths? The Nobel Prize is the world’s most prestigious award for fields like physics, chemistry, and medicine. But there is no Nobel Prize for Maths. This unique ...

The Cook analysis shows nine Democrats in tossup races too close to call. Four are likely to see their districts altered — California Reps. Adam Gray of Merced and Derek Tran of Cypress, who would ...

Republicans and Democrats are scrambling across the country to revisit the maps and district lines that will shape the ...

Two decades ago, the mathematician Moon Duchin spent her summers teaching geometry at Mathcamp, a program for mathematically talented teens. Campers contemplated notions such as how to prove whether a ...