College kids’ math skills worse than ever, California finds — blame our pass-the-buck public schools

America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...
Edutopia

A 5-Stage Strategy Students Can Use to Tackle Word Problems

Stage 5: Justify thinking. A vital habit that many students need to solidify is recontextualizing after they solve ...

‘Not fair at all.’ In the super-sized conference era, a school’s fate could hinge on tiebreakers

Just the thought of it makes Pat Narduzzi cringe. There the Pitt football coach is, standing in front of his players after a ...

Penn Badgley Shares Update on His Identical Twin Babies and Whether He Plans to Reveal Their Names

Penn Badgley is sharing an update on his twins. During an appearance on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast, the You actor, 39 ...
Earth.com

Scientists discover that underwater canyons are not formed by rivers

Submarine canyons form in places where the seafloor is steepest, redefining how sediments and carbon travel to the depths of ...

She wanted to keep her son in his school district. It was more challenging than it seemed

It was the worst summer in years. Sechita McNair’s family took no vacations. Her younger boys didn’t go to camp. Her van was ...
University of Nevada, Reno

Ask the Professor: Why do we use a sideways 8 to represent infinity?

Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was ...

If your city is too expensive, move. It’s the American way

We all make trade-offs. The problem with economic statists is that they think the state can, and should, provide a solution ...
The Next Platform

AMD: Solid Roadmaps Beget Money, Which Beget Better Roadmaps And Even More Money

There is a vicious cycle that comes from screwing up, but there is also a virtuous cycle that comes from digging yourself out ...

AI factories face a long payback period but trillions in upside

Nadella’s commentary frames OpenAI as an “execution machine” and is encouraging. Coupled with about 800 million monthly active users and what the company claims is 1 million enterprise API customers, ...
WJBF on MSN

Golden Apple: Ava Williams

Ava Williams has been teaching for more than 30-years. Ask her why she’s stuck with it so long, and she’ll have you a very simple but very profound answer. “I ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN

I Struggle to Focus When Tidying, but the Ski Slope Method Makes It Easy, Even with a Packed Winter Schedule – It’s Perfect for Neurodivergent Minds

It’s so simple and takes less than half an hour, which in my socially jammed November and December, is such a relief ...