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Education vendor alleges DOE sidestepped bidding rules in $34M 'Illustrative Math' curriculum purchase

Investigations are underway into potential procurement violations by the Department of Education regarding its $34 million Illustrative Math curriculum purchase.

U.S. Students Posted Dire Math Declines on an International Test

American students showed significant declines in math skills since the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly among low-income and struggling students.

The National Museum of Mathematics is moving to a massive new space in Chelsea in 2026

The National Museum of Mathematics will move to a larger, permanent location in 2026, expanding its educational programming and exhibits.

What's your mathematical style?

Mathematics is a human language with unique idiosyncrasies, blending the universal with the personal.

"Math Quest" For Kids (Salesforce Park)

Explore ancient number systems through interactive exercises and puzzles for kids and families.
The event is free but spaces are limited; pre-registration is recommended.
Learn about math's historical importance while engaging in fun activities.

NYC Public High School Students Challenge Ineffectual Teacher - and Win!

Students protested teaching method, won their case
Inadequate preparation for pre-calculus/trigonometry tests

UC stirs furious debate over what high school math skills are needed to succeed in college

Data science courses can be seen as an alternative to advanced algebra for meeting math requirements.
Elimination of data science courses as a math requirement has caused confusion and anxiety among California high school students.

22 Stories About How School Is So, So Different Today Than It Was For Us Growing Up

Teachers notice a significant change in student accountability for work post-COVID
The use of calculators has become an everyday norm during math classes

Why Hate Math? Learn to Love it in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Math anxiety is common in children and can lead to a dislike or fear of the subject.
Why Hate Math? focuses on building confidence and creating a positive learning environment for students.

How AI can help math teachers improve their students' skills

Middle school math teachers who completed an online professional development program using AI improved their students' math performance.
AI-based professional development has the potential to provide effective and accessible training for teachers, addressing limited access to high-quality programs.

NYC Bets New, Uniform High School Math Curriculum Will Boost Student Test Scores

New York City Public Schools will implement Illustrative Mathematics curriculum to improve math test scores and close the opportunity gap.
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