New research provides brain imaging evidence that students well-versed in very basic single digit arithmetic (5+2=7 or 7-3=4) are better equipped to score higher on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude ...

Howard County students continue to perform well on the national exam for basic skills despite a decline in their collective aptitude, according to the results of last spring’s Comprehensive Tests of ...

A group of US researchers have come up with strong evidence that suggest humans may be innately wired, from infancy, to recognize and work with numbers. Numbers might not be as abstract a concept as ...

MIAMI – Nearly one-fourth of the students who try to join the U.S. Army fail its entrance exam, painting a grim picture of an education system that produces graduates who can’t answer basic math, ...

There’s yet more evidence that students have lost significant ground following the wobbly shift to pandemic-era remote classes that stretched for months: New data show the nation’s 13-year-olds are ...