Caldicot School said it is teaching pupils in classes of 60 because of a teacher shortage A school has increased the size of some of its maths classes to 60 pupils due to a "national shortage of ...

How confident would you be if you were asked to tackle some long division? For some people, the prospect of doing it for the first time since school so they can help their children or grandchildren ...

Students who are ill-prepared in mathematics are entering university and creating challenges for mathematics departments. There are lots of ideas out there on what to do about this but little evidence ...

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 ...

If calculating costs while shopping, scaling up a recipe or making a budget sends your brain into meltdown, the culprit could be maths anxiety. The chances are it started during your school days — but ...

A review into the chronic shortage of high school maths teachers has found an alarming number of teachers are not qualified to teach the subject. A review by a group of institutions has found ...