To an outsider, this looks like an unusual lesson. Fifth-graders at Harbor View Elementary School in Newport Beach are sketching rectangles to parse a story problem involving mangoes and fruit cups.

An 'error in question setting' occurred in the mathematics major section of the 2026 middle school teacher recruitment exam, leading to all test-takers being awarded 2 points, with some receiving up ...

When completing math problems, students often have to show their work. It’s a method teachers use to catch errors in thinking, to make sure students are grasping mathematical concepts correctly. New ...

Seeing as Tuesday night is the deadline for filing tax returns, and seeing as data is FiveThirtyEight’s raison d’être, I was excited to find a set of statistics ...

While artificial intelligence has made remarkable gains in mathematics, its well-chronicled shortcomings in the subject continue to frustrate those keen on finding new ways to help kids learn. “Big ...

Thanks to the IRS MATH Act, the IRS must now explain mistakes in plain English, show any adjustments, and put your 60-day appeal deadline front and center. It will be a major upgrade from previously ...

Some of those who took the SAT in May are getting good news: their scores are going up. The answer to one mathematics question didn't include all of the correct answers, so those who picked one of the ...

A review of the literature on error analysis in mathematics education and an extensive investigation of errors made by German schoolchildren suggests a classification ...

Despite coming at the same time every year, millions of Americans have a tendency to feel anxious and helpless about filing their returns. There are even stories of those who, knowing they are getting ...