It's an old joke that there are three kinds of people in the world: those who are good at math and those who aren't.

A spike in blood pressure. A racing heart rate. Sweaty palms. For many adults, this is what they feel when faced with difficult math. But for kids, math anxiety isn't just a feeling, it can affect ...

Read to succeed -- in math; study shows how reading skill shapes more than just reading. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 03 / 210311142044.htm ...

U.S. students’ math scores lag behind also dreary reading ones and have struggled even before the pandemic, but changes to the math curriculum to combat the problem have been slow moving.

Though the division between literacy and math is commonly reflected in the division between the arts and sciences, the findings suggest that reading, writing and arithmetic, the foundational skills ...