NCERT's new Class 9 book blends zero, Rigaveda, Aryabhata and grids with algebra, circles and number lines. Supporters praise cultural context, critics fear less focus on basics and global exam ...

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The 196-page textbook – which prominently features ancient mathematics techniques and the work of several ancient Indian scholars – was released on Tuesday.

Beautiful Asian student writing on blackboard with chalk in classroom. I love math, but I know that I’m unusual. Math anxiety is a rampant problem across the country. Researchers now know that when ...