While artificial intelligence has made remarkable gains in mathematics, its well-chronicled shortcomings in the subject ...

As the expectations for kindergarten have risen, the changes have put boys, who tend to mature later, at a disadvantage.

OPB has been following a group of students in the Class of ... student starts thinking out loud about how long it might take the snow to melt, and how to figure that out with math.

(As Margaret Mead wrote of a classroom of middle schoolers: “You’d think you were in a group of very young women and little boys.”) The brain-development trajectories of boys and girls ...

Boys lag behind girls in math and English in grade school ... Boys do better in schools with more men at the front of the classroom, especially in subjects like English. But men account for ...

Teachers report thinking that if girls do better in math than boys ... included statements such as “Boys often pay more attention and follow directions in class compared with girls.” ...

“No matter whether my students are seventh graders or college math students or pre-service or practicing teachers, I want them to have the opportunity to think in my classroom and to have rich ...

KQED's Mindshift podcast visits a language arts classroom where an extroverted teacher has developed creative ways of inviting introverted students to share their thinking. When students head back ...

BRAINTREE - Did you like doing math ... honors class to geometry standard. "When students were dropping down to geometry standard it was because it was a different way of thinking mathematically ...