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 ...

Often referred to as the "dyslexia of numbers", dyscalculia is thought to affect one in 20 people.

A viral maths puzzle is leaving people scratching their heads, as although the answer is simple, one thing makes the question ...

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 ...

Some form of mathematics is compulsory for all secondary school students in South Africa. By Grade 10, learners must choose between two forms: Mathematics (core “maths”) or Mathematical Literacy ...

Working in secret for more than two years, a group of mathematicians has set out to resolve of the longest and most bitter battles in modern mathematics ...

THE push to strengthen mathematics education across Guyana is continuing, with Minister of Education Sonia Parag making it clear that the intervention introduced in 2024 is not a one-off effort, but a ...

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 ...

Students Mustafa and Maryam at North London Grammar School achieved amazing results in a national maths challenge.

The numbers of secondary school students who take higher-level maths and science are low in Australia. In 2012, there were 30,000 more Year 12 students than in 1992. But the numbers of students ...