A Swinburne University of Technology study found schools had prevented some students from taking high-level maths subjects in years 11 and 12. The maths curriculum is so crowded and complex, the study ...

As policy makers chip away at the foundations, academics have shared why the take up of specialist maths subjects in senior years continue to decline despite a national focus on boosting Australia’s ...

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER), titled ‘Beyond Basics’, was released here on Wednesday. It involved a survey by civil society organisation Pratham among rural students aged 14 to 18 ...

In 2025, more young people than ever have opened their A-level results to find out how they did in their maths exam. Once again, maths has been the most popular A-level subject, with 112,138 entries ...

AI and declining organic clicks are redefining what local visibility means today. Traditional signals like search rankings and website traffic are being supplemented—or replaced—by visibility across ...

A new study in young adults has found that stimulating the brain with safe electric currents may help them solve mathematical problems more efficiently. Researchers, led by those at the University of ...

Analysis of almost three million children captures when ‘mathematical gender gap’ first emerges and could help focus efforts to stop girls from falling behind. Around the world, teenage boys ...

FOR DECADES a big story in education has been the ascent of girls. They now outperform boys in most subjects, leave school with better grades and are more likely to get a university degree. But one ...

Offering extra Leaving Cert points for sitting the higher level maths exam may actually be causing standards to decline among students in Ireland, a new study has found. Researchers at the University ...