An innovative math-teaching approach called Strength in Number, similar to Common Core in its emphasis on strategies, has been achieveing terrific results.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A mental math system developed in the 1800's is helping some local students ace standardized tests and win math competitions. But the method isn't taught in most Houston schools ...

The brief life of Indian math prodigy Srinivasa Ramanujan was so compelling that it even transcends the capable but straightforward filmmaking of “The Man Who Knew Infinity.” It’s the ...

Children in naxal-hit areas of Chhattisgarh can now learn maths through video lectures (Representational) Raipur: In Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Kanker district, children in over 100 government ...

There’s some debate over whether an ancient Indian manuscript actually contains the oldest recorded use of zero as a number.

Mathematics, of all the arenas of human endeavour, is removed from nationalistic feeling. But the award of the prize to a person of Indian origin is an apposite occasion to ask another question ...