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More than a decade ago, when Adrian Mims was working on his dissertation, he uncovered a confusing pattern in Black students’ math trajectories in the suburban district he was studying. While many ...

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Part of the premise of Good Will Hunting is that if you’re smart enough, you should skip formal education and teach yourself with books. And that was before prestigious universities started uploading ...

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Many college students who take calculus fail to earn a C or better. Could ‘active learning’ help turn things around? pixabay Math departments fail too many calculus students and do not adequately ...