SAN FRANCISCO — Regis Philbin be warned, a national spelling bee champ is stumping game show hosts. Evan O’Dorney of Danville tangled with nine of the nation’s brightest young mathematicians and came ...

The three-day competition begins Tuesday at the Scripps National Spelling Bee and 14 North Carolina students are among the competitors. Ask Jae Canetti to recite pi, and the numbers come out like a ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

HERNDON, Va. — Ask Jae Canetti to recite pi, and the numbers come out like a blur. Just when it sounds as if he’s about to stop, he takes a deep breath and continues. On and on. Until he’s reached the ...