The decline in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) matric maths pass rate is not the result of a sudden collapse in ...

New survey findings suggest children may be absorbing anxiety about numbers from parents long before exam pressure kicks in.

The findings come from a survey carried out by the Richmond Project, an organisation established to improve numeracy skills ...

When Nathan Forbes took on the role of principal at Budgewoi Public School in 2020, he recognised an opportunity to enhance the school's maths program. The school had room for improvement in maths ...

Michelle Tregoning remembers the first time she felt nervous about maths like it was yesterday. In Year 6, she was asked to answer a simple maths question in front of the class: what's 5 x 6? Ms ...

Children do better at maths when music is a key part of their lessons, an analysis of almost 50 years of research on the topic has revealed. Children do better at maths when music is a key part of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is Simonyi professor for the public understanding of science and professor of mathematics at the ...

Over 1,700 Participants from 15+ Countries compete in the 13th International Walnut Mental Math’s Championship, Featuring a ...

AMERICA HAS a maths problem. Its pupils have ranked poorly in international maths exams for decades. In 2018, American 15-year-olds ranked 25th in the OECD, a club of mostly rich countries. American ...

The decline in the number of South African learners taking and passing pure mathematics – as opposed to the more rudimentary ...