For decades, educators have assumed that learning arithmetic in school helps students solve real-world problems. Yet, a new ...

Over centuries, mathematicians have amassed an array of symbols—from arrows and crosses to shapes derived from letters—to ...

Mathematics skills learnt in real-world situations may not translate to the classroom and vice versa, according to a new study. A team surveyed children in India who work in markets, to see whether ...

A study highlights the divide between intuitive math skills used by Indian kids in markets and the formal methods taught in ...

The researchers spoke to hundreds of kids in the markets of Kolkata and Delhi and purchased the items they were selling in ...

The latest Annual Status of Report (ASER) for 2024 was released on Tuesday highlighting significant improvement in reading ...

The ASER 2024 survey highlighted a notable learning recovery in arithmetic skills for students in Nagaland, especially in the ...

As per ASER 2024, the arithmetic and reading levels of children in the elementary age group has enhanced significantly, ...

ASER 2024 report shows government school enrolment decline, learning recovery post-pandemic, and digital literacy among ...

Students in Kerala continue to stumble on basic arithmetic skills, though they have made some gains in reading, according to ...