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Lifetime achievements in mathematics education
UD Professor Emeritus James Hiebert receives National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Lifetime Achievement Award ...
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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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University of Idaho professors revamp math courses to combat pandemic learning loss
Kids have been back in the classroom for the past few years after the pandemic, but learning loss is still a concern for many ...
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U of I reworks introductory math courses to improve increased failure rates
Here are the percentages of students who scored a D or lower in Math 108: 2019: 34%. 2020: 36.8%. 2021: 50.3%. 2022: 49.3% ..
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Omg! See how a 15-year-old Nigerian student got 800 in SAT Math and 1580 in total score
David Akiogbe from Lagos scored a perfect 800 in SAT Mathematics and 780 in Reading and Writing, achieving a total and ...
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Students sow seeds of knowledge by squashing math problems
Rebecca Beebe, a teacher at Mine Centre School created a multi-day event to link problem-solving with mathematics and ...
New secret math benchmark stumps AI models and PhDs alike
FrontierMath's performance results, revealed in a preprint research paper, paint a stark picture of current AI model ...
Testing AI systems on hard math problems shows they still perform very poorly
A team of AI researchers and mathematicians affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and the U.K. has developed a ...
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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
Curiously, we don’t know whether any odd perfect numbers exist, a question that some call the oldest unsolved math problem. When asked how much money his project cost in an interview with ...
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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 ...