A nationally representative Education Week survey found that 56 percent of educators believe that “off-task behavior on laptops, tablets, or desktops is a major source of distraction that cuts into ...

The union that represents secondary teachers and students at the Adult High School are concerned about changes to the program ...

An occupation by ICE federal agents is exactly the right time to talk about improving digital skills in Minnesota’s classrooms.

Indiana may join a nationwide trend of banning cell phones bell-to-bell. Unlike many issues at the Statehouse, this one doesn ...

In today's dynamic learning environment, the world of mathematics education is shifting rapidly. The rapid advancement of technology, coupled with new research in educational psychology and pedagogy, ...

Five years ago, mathematicians Dawei Chen and Quentin Gendron were trying to untangle a difficult area of algebraic geometry involving differentials, elements of calculus used to measure distance ...

Nintendo doesn't have very many high-profile missteps, which makes it all the more notorious when one of its flagship products falters. The Wii U is the most recent example, but before that the ...

Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. Kate Gutwillig, a fifth grade ...

Finding evidence of ancient mathematics isn’t easy outside of written records, but a new study suggests that floral pottery from the Halafian culture of northern Mesopotamia shows evidence of geometry ...

Remember when the University of California kicked off a trend by eliminating the SAT test as an admissions requirement five years ago? Now arrives the dispiriting result: Many freshmen at one of its ...

In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day. By Jordan Ellenberg Jordan Ellenberg, a professor of mathematics at the ...