From the NY Times, an article “As Math Scores Lag, a New Push for the Basics” about rethinking the teaching of “fuzzy math” in American schools. “The changes are being driven by students’ lagging ...

An astounding 37 percent of Washington’s high school seniors — about 26,500 students — have failed the 10th-grade math WASL. By law, these students must keep taking math classes until they either pass ...

Fuzzy Math - Kids at two schools in California are losing their summer vacations because adults messed up on their math, accidentally under-scheduled a number of school days by five minutes. As a ...

During an April 2 floor debate, New Jersey Democrat Rob Andrews criticized Republicans for citing a study that “ the author claims is just being blatantly misrepresented,” and the House energy ...

Have you ever noticed how fascinated people are with the moving aspect of military life? Bet you move a lot? How many times have you moved? Do you like moving all the time? Those questions, or some ...

In response to Gary Pax’s letter “Gone crazy,” his math doesn’t work for me (Gary, ready for a 60 percent pay cut?). I don’t know where you shop, but until the cost of utilities, food, gas, durable ...