In a Massachusetts school district, by 2021, after years of decline on the state test, only 12 percent of middle schoolers ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on May 5, 2024. For many high school students returning to class, it ...

An EdWeek Research Center survey finds that educators see older students' lack of progress in the subject as an acute problem ...

This story was produced in partnership with Open Campus, a nonprofit news organization that partners with local newsrooms to deliver expert coverage of higher education. Alyssa Pfeifer always ...

There's an ever-growing rat problem on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains. "They're always running back and forth through there, up through the bushes and near the sidewalk. So, yeah its not comforting ...

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics makes the argument that teachers, principals, and district leaders must “stay up to date on current AI trends” to prepare students for the future. But ...

A Chinese research team has reportedly used artificial intelligence to crack a long-standing mathematical problem first proposed by an American scholar more than a decade ago. The conjecture, ...

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 Pro model has apparently solved Erdős open math problem #1196. The model reportedly found the solution in about 80 minutes and prepared it as a LaTeX paper in another 30. Formal ...

A young girl from Tamil Nadu, Vinisha, developed a solar-powered ironing cart, the Iron Max, to address pollution from charcoal irons used by street vendors. Her innovation, born from observing a ...

A Chinese artificial intelligence system has solved a decade-old problem proposed by an American mathematician, according to a new study. The algebra conjecture was first posed in 2014 by then ...

A Chinese artificial intelligence framework has autonomously resolved an open problem proposed more than a decade ago by a US mathematician, according to the Peking University-led team that developed ...

Abstract: We consider a set reconciliation setting in which two parties hold similar sets that they would like to reconcile. In particular, we focus on set reconciliation based on invertible Bloom ...