Late last month, over 400 high school math teachers and education professors gathered in Brooklyn for a three-day conference, titled “Creating Balance in an Unjust World: Math Education and Social ...

MORE than 400 New York City high-school math teachers and education professors gathered in Brooklyn late last month for a three-day conference on “Creating Balance in an Unjust World: Math Education ...

THERE’S a fifth column in New York City’s public schools – radical teachers who openly undermine Schools Chancellor Joel Klein’s curriculum mandates and use their classrooms to indoctrinate students ...

From incorporating rap into lessons to using the “Hejný method,” educators are increasingly looking for creative ways to make math more interesting to students and more applicable to “real-world” ...

Computerbasedmath.org-- the radical mathematics education reform organization -- has its first guinea pig: Estonia. Computerbasedmath.org was founded by Conrad Wolfram, the brother of Stephen Wolfram, ...

Bob Moses became famous as one of the chief organizers of the Freedom Summer of 1964, when hundreds of college students invaded Mississippi to fight nonviolently for civil rights. But Moses was also a ...

Can social and economic justice issues be integrated into mathematics curricula? Radical Math, Long Island University, and Math for America, a nonprofit founded by a Wall Street titan, James Simons, ...

Joy and enthusiasm provide essential components to build the motivation and perseverance needed to understand and succeed in math. Neuroimaging and cognitive neuroscience research show correlations ...