Kumon was founded in Japan in 1958 by Toru Kumon, as a learning program for his own son. The company has since expanded ...

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The human trait of proclaiming good intentions but failing to follow through is ancient and universal. "The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak" appears in red ink in the Gospel of Matthew.

While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

Bestselling math author Danica McKellar has valuable communication tips from a career as a professional storyteller.

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Mathematics education must move beyond marks and memorisation, focusing instead on reasoning, problem-solving, and creative ...

Can you solve the elementary school problem that divided the internet in less than 30 seconds? Test your might in this seemingly easy challenge that many failed.

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Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...

Jean-Charles Pelland's work has been made possible by financial support from the ‘QUANTA: Evolution of Cognitive Tools for Quantification’ project, which has received funding from the European ...