Spotlight Schools

Students Everywhere are Saying “Six Seven,” But What Does it Mean?

It's not just math classes where “six seven” is uttered. It pops up in other classes as well. If a teacher asks for “six or ...
Wall Street Journal

ChatGPT Is Getting Dumber at Math. What Does It Mean For AI’s Future?

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Thursday, August 10th. I'm Zoe ...
Education Week

Why Word Problems Are Such a Struggle for Students—And What Teachers Can Do

Want to learn more? Sign up for a free five-week email mini-course full of research-backed strategies to help students make sense of math. Give Cindy Cliche a math word problem, and she can tell you ...
Northwestern Media

Half of Wisconsin students met math and reading expectations. What does that mean?

Just over half of Wisconsin's grade school students are meeting, or exceed, state standards for math and English language arts, according to data from standardized tests released Tuesday. What that ...
NPR

A new Nation's Report Card shows drops in science, math and reading scores

New test scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation's Report Card, show eighth-graders' science scores have fallen 4 points since 2019 and ...
Wall Street Journal

ChatGPT Is Getting Dumber at Math. What Does It Mean For AI’s Future?

An updated version of ChatGPT has gotten worse at basic math, according to new research. The finding underlines a bigger problem for the development of artificial intelligence. WSJ “The Numbers” ...