"Upon reading the problem I actually found myself puzzled." A pizza-based math problem. The second grade homework had many stumped ... mainly because there were 5 pizzas to solve [in total] and ...

Jack Beresford is a Newsweek Senior Internet Culture & Trends Reporter, based in London, UK. His focus is reporting on trending topics on the Internet, he covers viral stories from around the ...

About half of Florida’s high schoolers taking the Algebra I end-of-course exam, a graduation requirement, scored at the ...

Calling the problems a "slowdown with the ... month and next in English Language Arts and math for grades 3-8, as well as science in grades 5 and 8. Tests were occurring the week of April 7.

A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and ...

The new proof broadly consists of three steps: derive the macroscopic theory from the mesoscopic one; derive the mesoscopic theory from the microscopic one; and then stitch them together in a single ...

Math, citizen science and the scientific method are all tools researchers use to investigate evidence of unidentified phenomena and reveal they may just have a down-to-earth explanation.