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College admissions officers, especially at selective institutions, have a persistent preference for calculus as a ...
Florida has a math problem. Fourth graders’ performance in the subject on the Nation’s Report Card has stagnated over the past decade. Eighth graders recently hit a 20-year low on the biannual test, ...
YUCAIPA, Calif. -- Most 10-year-old students are typically in fifth grade, studying the basics of reading, writing and ...
The latest national test scores show that Maryland’s K-12 students are performing below average in math. Maryland’s fourth and eighth-grade math scores on the National Assessment of Educational ...
which aspires to be the equivalent of the Nobel Prize in math. Dr. Kashiwara’s highly abstract work combined algebra, geometry and differential equations in surprising ways. The Norwegian ...
Kashiwara is known for building bridges across seemingly distant branches of mathematics ... is a master in combining tools from geometry, algebra and analysis to obtain new insights and ...
Four out of 10 math teachers in the survey rated their skills at this as “nonexistent.” Only about 1 in 10 rated their ability as good or excellent. The first thing math teachers need ...
A sixth-grade math teacher in South Dakota recently demonstrated ... asking for help to explain the latest algebra lesson on graphing. “You do what you can to help those kids through,” Waba ...