Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

Jomeilin Reyes, a seventh-grader English learner, had spent most of the fall putting his head down during writing time.

A childhood chore in suburban California set Lily Zhang on a path few American table tennis players ever reach. According to ...

Concert halls and symphony orchestras try to lure younger listeners by mutilating the music. There’s a better way.

Experts say the introduction of a compulsory test for all applicants seeking to take undergraduate courses shows the ...

Joe Sikoscow ’06, a portfolio manager and a benefactor of the MIT Introduction to Technology, Engineering, and Science (MITES) program, says the grounding in mathematics and computer science he gained ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in ...

David Letterman is back with Season 6 of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction on Netflix. The former late-night host recently sat down with Jay Kelly star Adam Sandler for a special episode. That ...

Germany is about to start fielding the Israeli Arrow missile defense system to give the country its first exoatmospheric ballistic threat intercept capability. “We will in a few weeks introduce the ...