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A Copperas Cove Bulldawg is among the nation’s brightest stars in math. Ellie Carpenter is a fourth-grade student at Fairview ...

In the 2025 school year, math results were comparable at Jefferson and Goodview Elementary School, with 55% proficiency at ...

This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here.This summer, my kids spent time ...

A math teacher in the Waterloo School District has received a $500 grant from the Cedar Valley Tools for Schools program.

Here’s what I found: While there has not exactly been a region-wide “Southern surge,” there have been some notable Southern ...

And a Maine Monitor analysis of 20 years of student test scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, showed that some students are sinking to the bottom faster than others. Low ...

Last spring, Massachusetts eighth-graders took the state’s first ever civics MCAS exam, finally setting a benchmark for achievement more than six years after the state passed new social studies ...

The University of Florida received a grade of D for free speech from the watchdog organization Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, known as FIRE, in the 2026 College Free Speech Rankings, ...

Priye's fondness of gaming started early when he first beat Double Dragon II and couldn't stop himself from doing it all over again every chance he got. Since then, playing a bunch of Contra, GTA, ...

Daniel is a News Writer from the United Kingdom. Relatively new to the industry with almost three years of experience, he has focused on establishing himself in the gaming space. While he focuses on ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. American students are experiencing a math crisis marked by a decline in scores that began over a decade ago and ...