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Explore the roots of math anxiety in students and discover strategies to foster confidence and understanding in mathematics.

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An AI math coaching platform, used as part of a tiered support structure, gives students access to tutoring and homework ...

Remember the principal who spent a night on the roof of Coolidge Elementary after daring his students to hit one million math ...

Tracey Muir has received funding from the Australian Research Council for other projects not related to this article. Julia Hill received funding from the Australian Government Research Training ...

National Mathematics Day is celebrated every year on December 22 to mark the birth anniversary of India’s legendary ...