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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp​ has signed a series of new education bills into law, aiming to improve student performance and ...

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Cecilia Lopez Alvarado passed high school math with A’s and B’s. But in college, she effectively had to start over. Here’s ...

A few days into the new semester this January, the LaSalle Parish school district in rural Louisiana made a pronouncement: There would be no more homework. None of the 2,500 students in this district ...

Penn researchers have developed a smarter AI method for solving notoriously difficult inverse equations, which help ...

Doing repetitive computational problems for just a few minutes a day can help students grow their math muscles—and their ...

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