Recent studies and policy reports are challenging long-held beliefs about how math skills develop and how they should be taught. Neuroscience research suggests the brain repurposes existing circuits ...

Key points Children's performance in math is associated with their broader cognitive abilities. Efforts to transfer training of domain-general skills to improve specific math outcomes show mixed ...

The Center on Reinventing Public Education has released a guide urging educators, policymakers, and parents to move beyond ...

Cognitive functioning affects how people think and their ability to remember things. Impairment in this area of brain health may cause a decline in how someone responds to their environment mentally ...

A parent was left completely baffled after their child asked for help with a tricky maths problem – sparking a debate online ...

Proficiency in early math skills lays the groundwork for more advanced mathematical abilities, and socioeconomic disparities in these skills are apparent even before children begin formal schooling (e ...