How can I assume that? The test asked them to define the word decipher, and 24 percent got it wrong. “You can’t believe how low ‘below basic’ is,” says Carol Jago, a former public-school teacher who ...

UC San Diego says it’s struggling to deal with a large and growing number of freshmen whose math skills are below ...

Reddit user u/Upstairs_One_3724 posted an image of a handmade wooden book-holder dating back to 1935. The post, shared in the ...

It starts with a question no gunner can answer in the moment: how many shells will it take to bring down that one-aircraft—a hundred, a thousand, or tens of thousands? The truth, learned the hard way ...

The knifing of a 14 year old lad and two separate sightings of an armed man at a barbershop in Peterborough are being examined as part of the police investigation into a mass stabbing aboard a ...

A teacher has gone viral after sharing how one of her students cleverly tricked her to use a new viral slang expression, under the guise of checking the answer to a math question. Threads user Jenn ...

On the Wednesday, October 22, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: The 2025 Nation’s Report Card reveals that US students are still falling behind in reading and math. Martin West, Academic Dean at ...

Setting aside time in the school day to teach students social-emotional skills, such as emotional regulation and perspective-taking, can substantially boost students’ grade-point averages and ...