States have embraced literacy reform and experienced real gains. It’s time to bring that same urgency and practicality to ...

Changing the generosity of our grading system will not end the game of grade grubbing — it will just make the game far more toxic.

DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve helps solve a math puzzle with Terence Tao, showing how AI can now invent new ideas—and prove old ones ...

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of ...

Examining mistakes gives students a chance to discuss misconceptions openly and find new approaches to solving problems.

OpenAI is in damage control mode after its brash announcement of its new artificial intelligence model GPT-5 and its power to compute complex mathematical equations. The initial triumphant ...

Washington has an urgent math problem. Nearly one in three students cannot demonstrate basic grade-level skills, and among low-income students it’s almost one in two. In a state that prides itself on ...

OpenAI researchers recently claimed a major math breakthrough on X, but quickly walked it back after criticism from the community, including Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis, who called out the sloppy ...

A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...

On Monday afternoon, OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman took to Twitter to announce ... well, something, anyway, about the direction of the ChatGPT product: We made ChatGPT pretty restrictive to make ...

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