Support trusted local news with a donation today. Give now for a chance to get your gift MATCHED. How do Connecticut’s eighth-graders stack up in math against students from Korea? Italy? Australia?

It’s been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted education. Still, the average student in the United States remains nearly a half a grade behind pre-pandemic achievement in math and reading, ...

The fine new “Numbers in Nature: A Mirror Maze” exhibition serves two purposes for the Museum of Science and Industry. It gives the museum a permanent exhibit that covers, in its way, mathematics, ...