A study shines a light on the remarkable arithmetic skills that young people acquire outside formal schooling. Education must ...

A recent study by prominent authors including Nobel laureates shows that Indian children working in markets excel in mental math during transactions but struggle with formal academic math, while their ...

For this, the researchers worked with 1,436 child vendors in Delhi and Kolkata markets and 471 schoolchildren, and found that the first cohort could do complex mental maths for sales but struggled ...

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In India, many kids who work in retail markets have good math skills. They can quickly perform a range of calculations to complete transactions. But as a new study shows, these kids often perform ...