Last year, 45% of Delaware fourth grade students scored below basic reading levels on the NAEP test, which is 2 percentage points better than the results in 1998 and 2022.

There are seven “problems” in the theme set today, at 22-, 31-, 51-, 66-, 82-, 99- and 112-Across. I call them problems because of the puzzle’s title, “Word Problems,” and because each ...

The NAEP 2024 report highlights a significant drop in math proficiency among American eighth-graders, with only 33% scoring proficient. Linda McMahon, the incoming Secretary of Education ...

that can be used to solve math problems. The group has posted a paper on the arXiv preprint server outlining the technology and math behind the new tool and how well it has performed on standard ...

It showed improved performance on all of them, even exceeding OpenAI’s previously most advanced model at the MATH (word problem solving) third-party benchmark of 12,500 questions covering ...

frac{1}{4 \times 3 \times 2 \times 1} + \cdots$. If you halt this sum at any finite point and add up the terms, you get a fraction. And it takes little more than high school math to show that this ...