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Mathematics and Physics of 10+2 level. The goal of the syllabus is not just to see what you've memorised. It's to check if you can use basic rules to solve difficult problems. This shows if you're ...
In my post on large language models (LLMs) last week, I argued that the most important question about LLMs is not the outcome ...
A 4.2% recovery rate suggests negotiation is dead, as Circuit CEO unveils instant crypto asset recovery technology.
The war of the future is even dirtier than the old one. The Russian invasion of Ukraine will have long-lasting consequences ...
From classrooms to kitchen tables, debates about math education are never far away. Should teachers drill multiplication ...
A cable of 80 meters is hanging from the top of two poles that are both 50 meters off the ground. What is the distance ...
We like to think that we're pretty good at math, especially after years of schooling. But every once in a while, a simple third-grade math problem manages to trip us up and make us question our ...
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Taking on racial bias in early math lessons

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America’s students continue to struggle in mathematics. The reasons are multifarious and sometimes elusive, but our recent ...
Thirty-eight percent of young adults think math is very important in their work life; fewer believe it’s important in their ...
AI models supposedly did well on International Math Olympiad problems, but how they got their answers reminds us why we still need people doing math ...