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The math performance of U.S. teenagers has sharply declined since 2018, with scores lower than 20 years ago, and with American students continuing to trail global competitors, according to the results of a key international exam released on Tuesday. In the first comparable global results since the coronavirus pandemic, 15-year-olds in the United States scored […]
A lot of elementary school teachers hate the prospect of teaching math, even when the math concepts are beginner level. Helping them gain confidence could be one key to unlocking America’s post-pandemic math recovery, educators say. Why We Wrote This How might students benefit from having teachers who are more confident about their own math […]
Explore The modern notion of a black hole has been with us since February 1916, three months after Albert Einstein unveiled his theory of gravity. That’s when the physicist Karl Schwarzschild, in the midst of fighting in the German army during World War I, published a paper with astonishing implications: If enough mass is confined […]
The average test scores for U.S. 13-year-olds have dipped in reading and dropped sharply in math since 2020, according to new data from National Assessment of Educational Progress. The average scores, from tests given last fall, declined 4 points in reading and 9 points in math, compared with tests given in the 2019-2020 school year, […]
U.S. reading and math scores drop to their lowest levels in decades NPR Source link
The US can no longer laugh off the ‘bad at math’ mentality The Hill Source link
(CNN) Test scores for eighth-grade students in the US declined in both US history and civics in 2022, according to a new report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as “The Nation’s Report Card.” The announcement of the new lower scores come after
Post-metallers Black Math Horseman made a comeback this year with a self-titled EP, their first release in 13 years, and now vocalist/bassist Sera Timms (also of Ides of Gemini, Black Mare, and LVXURI) has made us a list of her favorite albums of 2022. It’s a very unique list, including Brooklyn post-punks Bambara, ambient/electronic musician […]
Wisconsin saw the widest disparity in math and reading scores among Black and white students of any state in the nation, according to the first national assessment since the COVID-19 pandemic. Even so, Wisconsin fourth and eighth grade students performed better than the national average on overall math and reading scores after the pandemic disrupted […]