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Every year, the countries competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad arrive with a booklet of their best, most original problems. Those booklets get shared among delegations, then quietly ...

Just a few months after California overhauled the way it teaches children to read, a new bill takes on math education — and may be just as controversial. Senate Bill 1067 would require schools to ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on May 5, 2024. For many high school students returning to class, it ...

If you had trouble logging on to Microsoft Outlook this morning, you're not alone. A major outage across the company's platform took place over several hours, with issues affecting users across the ...

For more than six decades, Gilbert Strang stood at a chalkboard at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He taught linear algebra, a subject many students find abstract and difficult to grasp at ...