For the last 20 years at the U of I, students in intermediate algebra, Math 108, and college algebra, Math 143, haven’t spent ...

He tells us—twice—that he owns his own jet, on which he spends $1.2 million a year (“one of the easiest financial ... surprised to discover that the first 100 pages or so of “The Algebra of Wealth” ...

Illinois Report Card data show high achievement and persistent performance disparities at Evanston Township High School. Test ...

FrontierMath's performance results, revealed in a preprint research paper, paint a stark picture of current AI model ...

FrontierMath, a new benchmark from Epoch AI, challenges advanced AI systems with complex math problems, revealing how far AI still has to go before achieving true human-level reasoning.

Working on a theory of everything is a mistake because we don’t understand quantum mechanics (8:00). These are just wrong: nature is both pretty and described by deep mathematics. Furthermore, quantum ...

In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been separated into more than five math courses ...

Those who had been randomly assigned to the new mixed level class had test scores in 11th grade that were no worse than those who had learned Algebra 1 separately. Some detracking advocates argue that ...

The 1:1 ratio results from the way the X and Y chromosomes are doled out in sperm and eggs. We know that boys and girls are produced in much the same frequency. But how – and why – is this 1:1 ...

When students take Algebra 1 matters. If high schoolers don’t pass the course by 9th grade, they’re unlikely to reach college-preparatory math in high school. There are too many courses to get ...

That leaves the final equation: (1 + ((number of wins – number of losses ... This is because linear algebra is dependent on interconnectivity, so the system needs a large web of game results ...

Tutors will be asked to sign up for a 1.5 hour training session every Monday. Tutors are required to have a grade of B or better in College Algebra or its equivalent and at least one course beyond ...