Think math is uninteresting? Try using it to answer fundamental problems that provoke interest and wonderment, such as calculating the distance to the moon. "It is a beautiful problem with an eloquent ...

Elections are all about numbers, sometimes hinging on miniscule percentage-point differences in turnouts. Math teacher Alison Strole’s middle school students know this better than your average ...

The teachers were staring at a piece of paper with a small pencil drawn on it. Their trainer asked them: How long is the pencil? To find the answer, the teachers broke apart some of the small, ...