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Three reasons why so few eighth graders in the poorest schools take algebra
Like learning to read by third grade, taking eighth grade math is a pivotal moment in a child’s education. Students who pass ...
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Best Math Sites and Apps for Education
But when kids become immersed in math games and activities, they learn in spite of their misgivings. Make your math lessons ...
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Aurora math teacher hailed for work with gifted students
Some sixth-grade students take an accelerated course in which they ... when they get an answer correct or they persevere ...
Report details grade-fixing allegations at Wyandanch middle school
The report, recently obtained by Newsday, sheds light on an investigation into alleged grade-fixing at the school, and problems with a credit recovery program at the heart of the probe.
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Sixth grade math scores are a focus in Buffalo Schools. Here's why that adds up
A sharp improvement in math proficiency by Buffalo Public Schools' economically disadvantaged third graders last year ...
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A geometry masterpiece: Yale prof solves part of math’s ‘Rosetta Stone’
Sam Raskin has wrapped his head around a math problem so complex it took five academic studies — and more than 900 pages — to solve. The results are a sweeping, game-changing math proof that was ...
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Record-Breaking Prime Number, 41 Million Digits Long, Blows Mathematicians’ Minds
A perfect number equals the sum of its divisors (excluding itself); 6 is perfect because it’s ... a question that some call the oldest unsolved math problem. When asked how much money his ...
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What's The Correct Answer For The 6÷2(1+2) Equation? The Viral 'Math Bait' Meme Explained
Math problems aren't usually a viral topic on social media, but every once in a while, one pops up that sparks a viral phenomenon online. Such is the case with the 6÷2(1+2) equation that has been ...
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Two High Schoolers Found an ‘Impossible’ Proof for a 2,000-Year-Old Math Rule—Then, They Discovered Nine More
Calcea Johnson via MMA In December 2022, a high school in Louisiana challenged its students with a bonus math question that came with a $500 cash prize: Using trigonometry, they had to create a ...
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Teens who solved 2,000-year-old math puzzle expand on their work in publication
They started studying the math problem as part of a high school math contest at New Orleans' St. Mary's Academy. One of their proofs was previously presented at a conference and their new ...
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The Call of Duty Black Ops 6 campaign is doing well, but crashes are a problem
But, despite the Black Ops 6 Steam reviews, some PC players report problems with crashes, or even say that they cannot get the FPS to launch. Over on Steam, the response to this year’s CoD ...
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Why Democracy Lives and Dies by Math
That approach doesn’t take in very much information, so math can do very little with it and therefore makes mistakes. The basic problem is that a plurality winner isn’t necessarily the ...