Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Karam Al-Kurd was an unlikely candidate to win the Palestinian Mathematical Olympiad. The 17-year-old’s home in ...

It doesn’t seem funny enough to draw raucous laughter from a classroom of students at American Heritage School in Plantation, but you have to know the context. Junior Connor Gordon went to the board, ...

Carnegie Vanguard High School Sophomore Arnav Adhikari said that the typical math he learns in school is dull and boring. That’s why he wrote his own textbook. Titled the CUBRONIX Competitive Math ...

At Lakeview Academy, March doesn’t just mean basketball. It means math, competition, and a whole lot of excitement.

Most of the training for high-level math competitions happens outside of regular school hours, as I wrote recently. But at least one teacher in Florida has found a way around that—and it’s paid off to ...

A regional math competition brought together some of the area's brightest minds for the Intermountain Math Competition with University of Nevada, Reno students placing second behind BYU. The ...

The Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications (COMAP) named Friends’ Central’s Upper School Math Modeling Team a National Finalist in the 19th Annual High School Mathematical Modeling Contest.

Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programmes reaching gold-level scores for the first time. Gemini and ChatGPT both ...

Want Acton and Boxborough news delivered to your inbox? Sign up for our free weekly newsletter. 1. Please talk a bit about the Acton Boxborough Math Competition. What's it all about? Poonam Sahoo, ...

Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer’s U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad—the first for an American team in more than two ...