As a university president, I am concerned about implications that may stem from comments by adults who took a portion of the mathematics section of the NECAP test ("Adults sumped by math required ...

However, the sample math problems I’ve seen go well beyond basic competency. I suggest that the current version of the test be given to a cross-section of successful adults in various walks of life.

American adults score below international average on math, reading and problem-solving using technology ...

In math, reading and problem-solving using technology — all skills considered critical for global competitiveness and economic strength — American adults scored below the international ...

The BBC is reporting on a trend in UK standardized math tests towards "easier, shallower and less demanding" examinations. Here in Massachusetts, I was working with our school psychologist to ...

In math, reading and problem-solving, American adults were beaten by counterparts in multiple countries on a global test, according to results released on Tuesday.

Four in 10 U.S. adults wish they learned more math skills in middle or high school, according to a new Gallup poll. An overwhelming majority, 95%, said the subject is very or somewhat important ...