Math News Archives

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• Turmoil exposes risks in $9B pension fund

  Markets show there's no investing free lunch
  2013-06-29 08:00:00

• GAB: Students honored for 13 years of perfect attendance

  During a meeting earlier this month, officials with Gwinnett County Public Schools recognized nine students for 13 years of perfect attendance at school in grades Kindergarten through 12.
  2013-06-29 07:59:03

• SC chief justice facing challenge for top spot

  As she nears South Carolina's mandatory judicial retirement age of 72, Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal's years on the high court are limited by simple mathematics.
  2013-06-29 09:00:10

• Connection between test scores, success in college is tenuous

  Even though some colleges have now made the submission of standardized test scores optional, the vast majority have not. Therefore, it certainly looks like standardized test scores will continue to be a required part of the college application process, at least in the near future.
  2013-06-29 11:10:37

• THOUGHT OF THE DAY :

  Writing truly imprints the brain, helps you remember and apply the things you're trying to do.
  2013-06-29 07:00:45

• Mourners at Odin Lloyd's funeral service urged not to harbor resentment

  Friends and family members still sought answers after Lloyd's body was discovered near Aaron Hernandez's house on June 17.
  2013-06-29 04:00:08

• Lettie Watford retiring as GSW School of Education dean

  After 16 years on the faculty at Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW), serving as School of Education dean since 2007, Lettie Watford will retire at the end of July. The search for a new dean is under way.
  2013-06-29 04:54:24

• Unique Math School Opens In Rocky Hill To Serve Greater Hartford Families

  To learn more, visit http://www.russianschool.com. RSM-Rocky Hill will be run by Christopher Green, a Harvard graduate and Berlin, Connecticut native who brings to his role his experiences as a teacher of advanced mathematics, a math curriculum ...
  2013-06-27 12:00:00

• Passage of Senate Comprehensive Immigration Reform a Victory for Nation, Illinois and STEM Education

  inSPIRE STEM USA and Illinois STEM advocates applaud the Senate for addressing America’s STEM crisis in the comprehensive immigration legislation passed yesterday. Coalition Co-Chairs John Sununu and Maria Cardona observed that this historic bill has the potential to alter the nation’s science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and computer science jobs and education landscape and help ...
  2013-06-29 02:39:35

• Ancient Mayan Culture

  The ancient Mayan civilization dates back to 3200 B.C. and was situated in what is now Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and part of Honduras. The Mayan people of Mesoamerica expressed their culture through their achievements in astronomy, mathematics, great palaces and temples, art, music and dance.
  2013-06-29 01:53:58

• Samacheer syllabus has limited scope, fear parents

  Competitive examinations will become hard for students
  2013-06-29 02:09:33

• The Humans

  Reviewed by Breia Brissey | B+
  2013-06-26 02:56:00

• Memphis girls in Eureka! program showcases knowledge of the sciences

  A group of girls enrolled in Girls Inc.’s gathered at SW Tennessee to showcase their skills in science, technology and math.
  2013-06-28 07:11:00

• Daniel Kahneman on Challenging Economic Assumptions

  In their mathematically and statistically based field, many economists resisted the idea of considering psychological factors in their work.        
  2013-06-29 07:04:43

• Picturing science: teaching maths

  Rebekah Higgitt looks at the objects used to teach mathematics and astronomy - conic sections, pencils, fruit and... chickens? Seeing Alex Bellos's 'sconic sections' in his post on combining baking and geometry , made me think of this lovely early 18th century mezzotint, recently acquired by the National Maritime Museum. Sadly no foodstuffs are involved, but there is a prominently placed ...
  2013-06-29 08:31:50

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