CNN's Harry Enten dropped bad news on Democrats, breaking down the simple "math problem" that could keep them from gaining ...

Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

For years, physicists were stuck in trying to explain an important mathematical problem in physics. The right approach ended ...

More students should be taking advanced math.

In the mid-noughties, when music by the Killers and Franz Ferdinand blared out of every pub and nightclub I passed, I spent my days and nights struggling through a Ph. D.

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. Katie Arnold-Ratliff wrote a ...

A version of this essay appeared on Matthew Yglesias’ Slow Boring, a site dedicated to offering pragmatic takes on politics ...

New Jersey's schools face ballooning health care benefit costs. Can they survive a crisis? We will soon find out.

On America’s 250th birthday, venture capitalist and Silicon Valley kingmaker Marc Andreessen is shamelessly optimistic about ...

As bad as things are, they’re going to get a lot worse in 2030, thanks in part to the Supreme Court’s Callais decision.

Decades ago, Paul Erdős used randomness to illuminate the vast and weird world of networks. Now mathematicians are making his ...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery targets a $40-50 billion IPO valuation as Nigerians rush to open brokerage accounts. Pre-IPO ...