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Early this school year, they passed almost an entire period working in groups on a particularly tricky word problem: If ...
We like to think that we're pretty good at math, especially after years of schooling. But every once in a while, a simple third-grade math problem manages to trip us up and make us question our ...
Imagine you’re a character in a math problem. You have three platters, but two cakes. All three platters need to have the same amount of cake. How would you split it? Without even saying the word ...
Most fourth graders in this country are not proficient in math. That was true for one rural Wisconsin elementary school until it changed the way it taught the subject.
Venturing down to the dark and dank basement and risking my life as I fight off the ever-increasing horde of spider crickets, ...
Angela Chapman is starting her third year as Columbus schools superintendent. Many local leaders say she is the right person to fix the district's problems.
When Renise Tillman’s 10th grade niece talked about becoming a medical examiner, she realized homeschool might help her reach ...
Large language models often give confident answers even when the question can’t be answered. New research shows these models ...
Eileen McLaughlin, superintendent of Catholic schools for the Archdiocese of Boston, compares being a new teacher at a Catholic school to ...
Nearly every Wake County class will have a teacher this fall, as the district continues to improve its fill rate, just a ...
Some posters had taken to social media to say students in the lunch line were given a few seconds to answer a multiplication ...
Arizona, with a marketplace of school options and universal vouchers, offers a window into the GOP vision for K-12 education ...