Fourteen years ago, an American professor traveled to South Korea on sabbatical and came away so impressed with that country’s math textbooks and teaching materials that she decided to have an entire ...

Korean is apparently one of the best languages for learning math. Korean, alongside Chinese, Japanese and Turkish, are easier than other languages when counting numbers and when explaining ...

Korean elementary and middle school students ranked in the top tier in a recent international evaluation of academic achievements in mathematics and science, but they also severely lacked interest and ...