Professional chess player and Detroit native James Canty III, a long-time Math Corps mentor, inspires students by demonstrating how hard work, and dedication can transform a hobby into a global career, while teaching life skills through the game of chess.
Whenever someone wants to learn about the Math Corps, we always say, just ask our kids, they’re the best spokespersons out there. The below high school student’s testimony encapsulates the essence of what this program embodies. Her words reflect not just a summer of learning, but a journey of personal and academic development that resonates...
This summer, we began tackling the project of digitally scanning in our massive collection of handwritten student journals, with the help of a few students from the University of Michigan Ginsberg Center. In the process, we uncovered hidden gems, such as this entry from a 1997 T.A.
The Math Corps was selected out of hundreds of programs across the country for a visit from Dr. Jill Biden, the First Lady of the United States, and Miguel Angel Cardona, the US Secretary of Education.