Students are showing up to college with weaker skills. Colleges need them to succeed. Professors are stuck in the middle.

Across the country, parents are discovering that what their children bring home from school looks very little like what they once learned. It isn’t just math — reading lessons, writing expectations, ...

South Dakota's proposed math standards are sparking debate, with critics saying they're too simple and lack guidance.

Susan Gilkerson, a math teacher and school bus driver, stood before a South Dakota education board and issued a warning. This story also appeared in Chalkbeat and South Dakota Searchlight The proposed ...

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Some readers may solve the problem procedurally: line up the two numbers, add the ones column, carry the one, and add the tens to get 43. Others might instead notice a creative shortcut: 29 + 14 is ...

Littleton, CO – March 5, 2026 – Drivers often hear unusual sounds from their brakes but may not always know what those noises mean. To help motorists better understand the warning signs of potential ...

On Saturday morning, Israel, with the support of the United States, carried out sudden, yet extensive, airstrikes against Iran, killing its Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei-- who had ruled the Islamic ...

Over the past couple of months, several researchers have begun making the same provocative claim: They used generative-AI tools to solve a previously unanswered math problem. The most extreme promises ...

The tragic passing of Vikings receiver Rondale Moore resulted in an embarrassing moment for ESPN. The photo ESPN used during Saturday night’s SportsCenter was not Rondale Moore. It was Vikings ...

Let’s keep things simple – this is basic math. Nothing scary. Just everyday calculations, a bit of geometry, some number patterns, and the kind of stuff you definitely learned in school at some point.

Oh, the stress of learning math! It’s all so black and white — there are right answers, and there are wrong answers. Those more comfortable in the gray area in-between often find themselves afflicted ...