She’s ready for any emergency — even a math meltdown! A 911 dispatcher in Indiana sprang to the rescue when a boy called, frantically needing help with his mind-numbing math homework, according to NBC ...

A 10-year-old Wisconsin boy dialed 911 for help with his math homework, specifically a problem involving decimals and the concept of one-tenth. Officer Kim Krause initially explained 911's purpose but ...

SHAWANO, Wis. (WLUK) -- A 911 call in Shawano County added up to math homework help from an unlikely source. The sheriff's office says last week dispatch received a call from a 10-year-old who said he ...

2/12/98 - PHOTOG: Sarah L. Voisin, FTWP 1310 S. Pollard St. Arlington, VA home of the Flaherty Family DESCRIPTION: Mike and Sabra Flaherty and sons Joseph, 11, Kyle, 8, and daughter Hannah, 5, have ...

If the thought of calculating a tip at a restaurant makes you nervous, then you are not alone. Math anxiety is common worldwide. Math anxiety can lead to poor performance and also deter people from ...

U.S. 4th grade teachers assign less math homework than their colleagues in other nations but their students get more help with it. These are among the findings of a preliminary research study ...

Two years ago I walked into a car rental return center in Charlotte and interrupted Adrianette Felix mid-rant. “I can’t even help my own child do her homework, it’s so frustrating, and I feel so ...