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Bringing an old metal sheet cutter back to life: Final assembly and test

After a full restoration, it’s time for the final assembly and first test. Watch this old metal sheet cutter come back to life and perform like it once did. #MetalRestoration #ToolRestoration ...
USA Today

This might explain why you're not a 'math person.'

Latrenda Knighten has always liked math. As a child, she remembers breezing through timed tests ‒ high speed, low stakes assignments that challenge students to complete a number of simple problems in ...
seattlepi.com

Girls and boys solve math problems differently – with similar short-term results but different long-term outcomes

(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 ...
KPBS

UC San Diego is trying to solve a remedial math problem

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...
Newsweek

Dad ‘Embarrassed’ To Be Struggling With Daughter’s Third-Grade Math Problem

A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...
National Catholic Register

Why Did Denmark Make Mothers Pass a Parenting Test (with Math Problems) to Keep Their Babies?

Recent media coverage of an 18-year-old woman from Greenland's legal battle to regain custody of her baby after the child was taken from by government authorities just an hour after birth has cast a ...
SlashGear

Another SpaceX Test Gone Wrong - Here's Why Metal Tiles Aren't Going To Work

From the outset, SpaceX's tenth Starship test flight in late August looked like a near-perfect success. The massive rocket had a clean launch from Starbase, sailed smoothly into space, and guided ...
FOX5 Las Vegas

‘Nation’s Report Card’ highlights historically low reading, math test scores

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The United States Secretary of Education announced test scores are down nationwide ranging from middle school to high school students. The national assessment of education progress ...
Boston Herald

US high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 ...
Wall Street Journal

Twelfth-Grade Math and Reading Scores in U.S. Hit New Low

American high-school seniors’ scores on major math and reading tests fell to their lowest levels on record, according to results released Tuesday by the U.S. Education Department. Twelfth-graders’ ...
WRAL

NC schools test scores rise again, make near post-pandemic recovery in math

North Carolina students are making big gains in math, though they remain behind the proficiency rates of 2018 and 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, new data from the North Carolina ...