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You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...

Arizona Pipe Trades is a union-run program to train the workers helping build up one of the fastest-growing cities in America. Now, around 10% are out of work, but Travis Laird, assistant training ...

Undergraduate students across North America sat down on Saturday to write a grueling six-hour math exam, many of them unlikely to solve a single problem. The notoriously brutal William Lowell Putnam ...

A New Jersey mom found herself so confused by her six-year-old daughter’s math homework, she had to ask the teacher for help. The school year is a stressful time for parents. A 2025 Ipsos survey of ...

Even as automation and remote work reshape offices and factories, some jobs still hinge on real, in-person humans whose ...