Are you smarter than a prospective University of Oxford math student? Have a look at a tough problem from the Oxford application and see how you do. As an elite global university, Oxford has been ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Niiamah Ashong, a ninth-grader, is on a fast track in math at Pennsauken High School. But he is not enrolled in algebra I, geometry or trigonometry, the traditional means of moving up ...

"Scaling the Math Achievement Ladder" is not just a book; it's a movement towards transforming math education in the U.S. With American students lagging in international comparisons, especially in ...

Getting accepted into Oxford University is a famously competitive process: Only 3,300 candidates make the cut out of a field of more than 20,000 applicants. Part of the weeding-out process sometimes ...