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7 Ways to Balance Joy With Rigor in Math Class
A few straightforward shifts and strategies can help create math classrooms where even the most reticent learners find their footing.
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 ...
St. Mary’s Academy graduates who proved Pythagorean Theorem, prove additional solutions to the impossible math equation
Ne'Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson’s solution was solidified by math peers last week and since then the pair have discovered ...
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Morgan County Schools' hosts annual math tournament for middle school students
The gymnasium at West Morgan Middle School was full of activity on Thursday as 300 students from five middle schools in the ...
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41 million digits later: Inside the quest to uncover a record-breaking prime number
Former Nvidia programmer Luke Durant’s search led to the groundbreaking discovery of the world’s largest known prime number ...
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Fixing education
The Philippine government is preparing to borrow $150 million (roughly P8.5 billion) from the World Bank (WB) to finance a series of projects aimed at improving public education. According to reports, ...
Fifth Grader's Math Homework Leaves Kid in Tears and Both Parents 'Stumped'
It's a scene many families know all too well: the entire household gathered around the table, pencils in hand, staring down at a seemingly impossible math problem.But for one Ohio family, a normal ...
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An old tadpole, new Pythagorean Theorem proof and how fruit may have affected evolution
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about the oldest known tadpole, new proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem, and the evolutionary roots of alcohol consumption.
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Philly Athletes are Fixing Society
Long ago, the math was simple. The more one fucked around, the more they found out. This beautiful equation kept society ...
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Young voters and colleges’ efforts to boost turnout: A research roundup with 5 story ideas
We examine research on the voting habits of Millennials, Generation Z and college students and colleges' efforts to mobilize ...
If I Ever Had Any Of These Supremely Toxic Teachers Growing Up, My Blood Pressure Would've Gone Through The Roof
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Tricky maths brainteaser leaving people frustrated - but there's simple answer
A video has gone viral on TikTok showing a girl in America crying as she reads out a complicated riddle-style maths question, which left her in tears as she couldn't figure it out - but the answer is ...