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Dad Weeps With Joy Over Son’s Average Report Card
Was this recorded on Upworthy Candid Camera or something?
Solve This Math Problem, Win a Million Bucks
Think you’ve got what it takes?
Leonhard Euler: Google Doodle Honors 306th Birthday of Swiss Mathematician
He is best-known for his contributions to pure mathematics, calculus and Sudoku.
Math Madness: New Largest Prime Number Is 17 Million Digits Long
And it puts the previous largest known prime to shame. That one was a paltry 12 million digits.
Reading While Eating for June 21: Angels and Athletes
Happy Recess at Work Day. Even if your boss won’t recognize this holiday, take a break, and check out these links about miracles in Missouri, rappers who read, and shots of skateboarders.
Sixth Grader Scores Perfect 800 on Math SAT
Joshua Yoon, of Chicago, says he’s only the third 12-year-old in 21 years to accomplish this feat.
SATs, ACTs Beef Up Security After Cheating Scandals
Plus, more of the week’s top education news.
SpongeBob SquarePants’ Pineapple Abode: Mathematically Impossible?
If you weren’t already convinced by the fact that a show about a pants-wearing sponge living under the sea takes more than a few artistic liberties when it come to depicting reality, here’s another: YouTube personality and …
Can Elmo Inspire Your Kid to Become a Scientist?
Sesame Street is debuting a new curriculum this season, and it’s designed to help tots build essential skills in science and math.
National Report Card: Students Score Modestly Better in Math, While Reading Stays the Same
Scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released today show that while students have made slight gains in math in the past two years, performance in reading remains largely unchanged.
Reading While Eating For June 28: Living for the City
As the Stevie Wonder title implies, today’s links showcase sweet, sensational, and smelly happenings in the world’s cities.