A controversial new movement promoting the "science of math" has come into the math establishment's crosshairs.

Whenever March 14 rolls around, I think of the best math teacher I ever knew. Why March 14? That is Pi Day, 3.14. One of the formulas that math students learn is ∏ r2, or pi times the radius squared, ...

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They found that students assigned to teachers who used more mathematical vocabulary in their lessons made greater progress ...