Today, the Austin Peay State University Mathematics Clinic officially opened for the semester, presenting free tutoring sessions guided by graduate teaching assistants. Offering help in math courses ...

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Educators in some districts attributed the gains to the use of data to help support students. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports. Stay logged in. The Newsday app makes it easier to access content without ...

We’ve created a generation — parents and children alike — paralyzed by numerators without denominators. A single alarming number, stripped of all context, deployed to trigger fear and compliance. And ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...

For many, the phrase “quadratic equation” brings back memories of high school algebra classes and a tangled mess of variables and numbers. Yet, this fundamental mathematical concept is a powerful tool ...

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