Kids don’t enjoy old-school learning, and we parents don’t enjoy long, tedious hours teaching our kids basic concepts. A ...

While market-working kids in India excel at mental calculations, they struggle with textbook math — while schoolchildren fail ...

Say it Ain't So! This kind of world may seem funny to many of us, but living without math skills severely limits a child’s future learning and earning potential. Unfortunately, it’s a reality for many ...

This institutionalized culture of forsaking the conceptual understanding of mathematics right at the beginning needs to be reformed at the root level. And what could be a better place to start than ...

A recent study by prominent authors including Nobel laureates shows that Indian children working in markets excel in mental ...

Did you know that only about 1 in 3 American fourth-graders are proficient in reading? By fourth grade, if children can't read at grade level, they're unlikely to ever catch up. In math the average ...

A study by economists shows a wide gap between the kinds of math problems kids who work in retail markets do well and the kinds of problems kids in school do well.

America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made ...

What Can Stand in the Way of a Student's Mathematical Development? Math disabilities can arise at nearly any stage of a child's scholastic development. While very little is known about the ...

The study, conducted by experts from Loughborough University and three Italian universities, followed nearly 130 children over five years. Parents' levels of math anxiety were assessed when their ...

Legislators have taken their first look at a bipartisan bill ensuring children are equipped with basic math skills in time ...