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Re. ‘Drill and kill’ no way to teach math in 2011 (Sept. 22). It is extremely disturbing to see the negative te...

Aiming to get low-income youngsters more involved in science, an interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Michigan State Uni...

The UK is falling behind international rivals because one-in-five children “learn nothing” throughout their secondary education,...

My university math colleagues and I recently started a petition which calls on the government to raise math standards for Kinder...

A new study published today in the journal PLoS ONE reports that the precision with which preschoolers estimate quantities, pr...

What makes a child nap? Most parents cherish toddlers’ naps as moments of respite and recharging, for parent and child alike; we...