When exam questions bear no resemblance to the maths problems of the workplace, young apprentices are set up to fail. The white paper dodged the issue, but reform can’t wait When exam questions bear ...

People who want to improve their maths skills can study from home by signing up to an online course being run by City of ...

A top-rated public university says many of its students can’t round numbers or add fractions.

Infinity Squared Mathematics, a non-profit founded by high school seniors, promotes problem-solving skills and bridges the ...

Kids who count on their fingers between 4 and 6 years old have better addition skills by 7 than those who don’t use their ...

The number of first-year students at the University of California, San Diego, whose math skills fall below a middle school level has increased nearly 30-fold over the past five years, according to a ...

Children who count on their fingers between ages 4 and 6 1/2 have better addition skills by age 7 than those who don’t use their fingers, suggesting that finger counting is an important stepping stone ...

A University of California San Diego report warns that roughly one in eight incoming college students can’t meet middle school math standards. It found that the number of students needing to take ...

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