The Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) has collected data on participation in mathematics subjects in Year 12 for many years. Collecting enrolment data in individual maths subjects [...]

Maths achievement scores for Australian 15-16 year-olds have shown steady decline since 2003. Perhaps even more concerning is that the ranking-gap between Australia and top performing countries [...]

Australia’s “maths deficit” at school is deepening and becoming a spiral in which the lack of maths graduates is reinforcing the lack of teachers with specialist training in the [...]

Article by Natasha Bita, The Australia, 1 August 2015 When Ashley Holloway walked into her first computer programming course at university, the lecturer asked if she was lost. “There were guys [...]