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The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...

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DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve helps solve a math puzzle with Terence Tao, showing how AI can now invent new ideas—and prove old ones ...

This 180-sided object cannot fit through another like it, no matter where you bore the hole or how you tilt it.

The math behind even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

Rocky Point High School math teacher Jay Rand likes to challenge his students with a classic head-scratcher on the first day ...

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Examining mistakes gives students a chance to discuss misconceptions openly and find new approaches to solving problems.

This same principle applies to education: If students never meet resistance from mistakes, they fail to develop the ...