Teens who solved 2,000-year-old math puzzle expand on their work in publication
Students who made math history when they were in high school have now published new ways of proving the Pythagorean Theorem ...
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Two High Schoolers Found an ‘Impossible’ Proof for a 2,000-Year-Old Math Rule—Then, They Discovered Nine More
Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson of Louisiana published a new study proving the Pythagorean theorem using trigonometry, a ...
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Thrown into the deep end of algebra
In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been separated into more than five math courses ...
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What the Research Says About Mixed-Ability Algebra Class
Students in the lowest level who were part of the experiment skipped remedial math and were able to learn algebra with the majority of ninth ... shot at progressing to advanced math courses and ...
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Fewer Greenwich High juniors earning mastery scores on math SAT. Officials partially blame new test.
The number of Greenwich High juniors who received a mastery score on the math portion of the SAT dropped by 2.7 percent from ...
AI is everywhere. How should schools handle it? Teachers’ different approaches show its potential — and limits
We’re trying to teach the ethical use of these new tools that are just going to keep on growing,’ one Carlsbad teacher says.
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SUNY Canton Hosts High School Mathematics Competition Nov. 6
SUNY Canton will host the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) American Mathematics Competition (AMC) 10 and 12 at ...
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‘If you want a high paying job, go for a STEM degree’
In today’s world, STEM — science, technology, engineering and mathematics — offers a pathway to rewarding careers.
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WATCH | NPC board discusses high priority objectives
The National Park College Board of Trustees discussed the college's high-priority objectives and its plan for meeting them ...
Massachusetts Is Making Its High School Diplomas Meaningless
If voters choose “yes” on Question 2, graduation requirements will be determined hyperlocally. This would be a mistake. If ...
Opinion: Greenville Schools can celebrate graduation rate improvements -- and more
Greenville School Superintendent says in op-ed that improved graduation rates, career and college-readiness reflect admirable ...
Casagrande: Here’s what’s wrong with the College Football Playoff
Well, we now have a 12-team College Football Playoff — a field ... Show, don’t tell. No algebra teacher of mine accepted an answer without showing my math. “They’re also going to look at strength of ...