A typical 8th grade math textbook includes just a handful of real-world problems for students to solve, finds a new international study. And that’s not enough, according to William Schmidt, ...

You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant or determining the square footage of a room. But what role does math play ...

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - On Friday, some 8th graders from Isle of Hope PK-8 got a chance to check out some examples of geometry in the real world. The students took a filed trip to a few of the squares ...