Twenty years ago, cognitive psychologist Elizabeth Spelke took a strong position in an ongoing public debate. "There are no differences in overall intrinsic aptitude for science and mathematics among ...

The university has engaged in talks with the administration and has tried to drum up money from private sources.

The university has engaged in talks with the administration and has tried to drum up money from private sources.

Former Obama economic advisor Jason Furman just dropped a reality check that should have every investor paying attention to ...

The letter warned that Harvard stands to lose all remaining federal funding if it doesn’t “institute adequate changes ...

Failure to institute adequate changes immediately will result in the loss of all federal financial resources and continue to affect Harvard’s relationship with the federal government.

The Trump administration said a failure by the university to enact certain changes would put at risk its access to federal ...

One aspect of culture is a commonly held set of beliefs and norms that guides the practices of a group. At a broad/national level, the culture of mathematics teaching can be characterized as both an ...

President Trump has labeled an introductory calculus course at Harvard "remedial mathematics," calling the university’s academic rigor and admissions policies into question.

Donald Trump’s claim that Harvard is teaching students basic math like “two plus two” has turned out to be inaccurate. In fact, Harvard offers a college-level calculus course (MA5) with ...

He added: “Math MA5 is a college-level calculus class. It is simply a new format of Math MA, the introductory freshman calculus course that has been taught at Harvard for decades.” ...