10+ hour, 10+ min ago  (1072+ words) Administrators at Maryland's Calvert County Public Schools believed the math classes they added to their course catalog years ago " pre-algebra and business math among them " helped students by giving them more time to master basic concepts before tackling harder material....

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (691+ words) Congratulations! High school graduation rates in your state are hitting all-time highs! But before you crack open the champagne, you should know that only a small fraction of those students can do high school-level math. Those graduates may struggle if…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (481+ words) Most days, you read people without thinking. A raised eyebrow tells you something is off. A slight shift in posture hints at doubt. These small judgments guide your choices and shape how safe or understood you feel. A new study…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1779+ words) Ivan Flores didn't love school before the pandemic hit, but his views soured more when he did ninth grade online and off campus. "I was just at home doing nothing, waking up late, missing assignments," he said. When he resumed…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (490+ words) Elementary and middle school students are showing modest math recovery but are stagnating in reading compared to pre-pandemic performances, according to an analysis of MAP Growth assessment data released Tuesday by NWEA, an assessment and research organization. The math recovery…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (495+ words) Statistics can produce real results that are hard to believe. As just one example, in the 1970s, the University of California, Berkeley, had to go to court for alleged discrimination against women. .. . Statistics can produce real results that are hard to…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (988+ words) Today is Pi Day for 2026, the universal celebration of an amazing, mysterious, and irrational mathematical constant. What's that, you say? Why do we celebrate something that shows up in some of the most complex and complicated geometry and trigonometry equations…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (352+ words) Editor's note: This story was originally published on March 14, 2025. Today is March 14, you know 3. 14, otherwise known as Pi Day. In a month-day format, (3-14) represents the three digits of the value of ". Pi is the mathematical constant of the ratio of…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (215+ words) Northwestern University will add an artificial intelligence major to its course offerings at the start of the 2026-27 academic year, joining other universities nationwide that now offer the specialization. The major will be offered in the department of computer science at…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (370+ words) Chinese paper mills are using generative artificial intelligence tools to mass produce forged academic papers, a new investigation by the mainland's state broadcaster has found. The report, which aired Sunday on China Central Television's (CCTV) "Financial Investigation" programme, found paper…...