The high school class of 2005 earned modestly higher mathematics scores on the SAT than the class of 2004, but scores on the college-entrance exam’s verbal section stayed the same as a year ago, ...

Girls are great at math. But if they’re even better at reading, they might be more motivated to choose a humanities-focused career. ByKatherine J. Wu Monday, July 15, 2019 NOVA NextNOVA Next A complex ...

U.S. students scored higher in the math SAT this year than they have in more than 30 years, but verbal results on the college entrance exam continued to decline, the College Board said Tuesday. Math ...

While boys generally do better than girls in science and math, some studies have found that girls do better in arithmetic. A new study finds that the advantage comes from girls' superior verbal skills ...

Women remain underrepresented in the sciences, but why? One team publishing in Psychological Science claims that it’s simply because women have more career choices these days. To arrive at this ...