In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.

The new draft plan encourages schools to shift away from traditional methods for teaching math, such as memorization. It ...

The days of bringing sharpened pencils and brushing away eraser shavings during standardized tests are numbered. That's the case for New York students who take the annual state tests for grades 3-8 in ...

As someone who has worn glasses since I was three years old, I know the struggle of getting a new pair of specs all too well. From the lengthy process to the jaw-dropping (and not in a good way) price ...