Could you pass a school maths exam? Take The Independent’s quiz to find out - Take The Independent’s challenging maths test ...

Students were generally relieved with an approachable higher-level maths paper one, but the element of choice allowed them to ...

New research findings reveal that parents' anxiety about mathematics can have a negative impact on their children's early numeracy skills, influencing their performance in the subject as they progress ...

The short answer is no. There is no pass or fail system in the Leaving Cert. If you fail maths, you will receive zero CAO ...

An archive of Leaving Cert maths' papers tells a fascinating story of how the exam has changed over the last 100 years ...

Andrew Hacker, a political science professor at Queens College, says all students don't need to learn calculus, geometry and trigonometry. He's pushing for the adoption of "numeracy" -- which would ...

Maths Paper 1 was tough — but ASTI expert Niall Duddy said markers 'will reward students for attempting the questions' ...

As youth unemployment scales new heights and foundational literacy falters, the JumpStart Foundation’s dual-intervention ...

Some form of mathematics is compulsory for all secondary school students in South Africa. By Grade 10, learners must choose between two forms: Mathematics (core “maths”) or Mathematical Literacy ...

Michelle Tregoning remembers the first time she felt nervous about maths like it was yesterday. In Year 6, she was asked to answer a simple maths question in front of the class: what's 5 x 6? Ms ...

VCE maths students will be banned from using calculator functions allowing them to “cheat” during exams - but the mandate ...