Warren Central Intermediate math teacher Dr. Denise Moore, a 16-year educator and Educator of the Year finalist, uses data-driven, hands-on lessons to meet each student’s needs.

It claims that its students learn twice as fast and score in the top 1% to 2% on MAP testing, a nationwide measure of growth in reading and math for K-8 students.

Westwood tennis player Aayush Parikh, our Faces off the field interview, can solve a Rubik's Cube in 27 seconds. He plans to ...

In 1980, the Hunt Brothers took silver to $50. But they were individuals who could be broken by rule changes. Today’s Hunts are nation-states (BRICS) and AI tech giants (who need silver for chips and ...

Competitions held in school gymnasiums are usually loud. But this one was different: All that was heard amid the silence was the whirring of plastic.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Some math problems are designed in ways that reward simplicity rather than analytical depth. Research shows that highly intelligent individuals are more likely to overthink these problems, leading to ...

Mathematics be a tricky subject, and many students struggle to get the hang of it, finding it difficult to solve problems and equations in class. It requires a special sort of attention that one can’t ...

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While math word problems are widely used in classrooms at all grade levels to help put numbers, operations, and equations into context and connect math to the real world, they also increase the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...