The use of economic analysis in a business is an important management tool when making business plans and decisions. Business owners do not usually require the heavy use of technical math concepts ...

Credit: Josephine Buccini Economics majors at Penn are no longer required to take MATH 1400: "Calculus I" and MATH 1410: "Calculus II" after the creation of two new math courses. In an attempt to ...

Balancing environmental conservation with economic progress is one of the most pressing challenges of our time. This is ...

I read with great interest your report on the study by Francisco O. Ramirez of Stanford University that challenges the common belief that academic success in mathematics and science contributes to ...

We know how to make schools effective. What’s lacking is leadership committed to doing so.

The documentary film “Counted Out,” which emphasizes math literacy’s importance for democracy and economic opportunity, will be screened twice at Hope College on Tuesday, March 25, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m ...

In India, many kids who work in retail markets have good math skills: They can quickly perform a range of calculations to complete transactions. But as a new study shows, these kids often perform ...

When did you last divide a polynomial? High schoolers deserve math instruction relevant to their lives, rather than algebra and other higher math.

Spatial thinking is important for mathematics, and it is what we use to understand the properties of objects, such as their location, size and shape, as well as the relationship between objects.