California may soon test children on math as early as kindergarten in effort to curb dismal scores

A bill moving through the California Legislature would test students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an effort ...

The best student checking accounts of July 2026

Opening a checking account is a great way for a young person to learn financial responsibility. Many banks offer student ...
LAist

How to get free soil testing after the warehouse fire in Boyle Heights

Following the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, many residents have expressed concerns about contaminants from smoke ...
Psychology Today

A Study of 26,000 Students Shows the AI Learning Trap

A study of 26,000 students found AI boosted homework scores while eroding exam performance. The AI trap responsible may be at ...

G.T. School's Bet on Gifted Ed: Cash Rewards, 2 Hours of AI Tutoring, No Lectures

If you've heard of Alpha School, you've heard the pitch: two hours of AI tutoring in the morning, life skills in the ...
IEEE

Robust Instant Policy: Leveraging Student’s t-Regression Model for Robust In-context Imitation Learning of Robot Manipulation

Abstract: Imitation learning (IL) aims to enable robots to perform tasks autonomously by observing a few human demonstrations. Recently, a variant of IL, called In-Context IL, utilized off-the-shelf ...
Los Angeles Times

UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Six years after dropping SAT and ACT ...
Futurism

College Students Are Rapidly Losing the Ability to Read

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Here’s ...
The New York Times

Younger Students’ Test Scores Bounce Back After the Pandemic

A national test found surprising progress among 9-year-olds, who are fully caught up in reading. But 13-year-olds have shown no improvement. By Sarah Mervosh After years of dire test scores coming out ...
The Boston Globe

Pandemic rebound: Young students recover lost math and reading skills while their older peers lag

Newly released results from a national assessment offered a rare bright spot for America’s students, showing that 9-year-olds appear to have regained some of the math and reading skills lost during ...
Wall Street Journal

Requiring the SAT Test Boosts Student Success

I well understand the frustration of the University of California’s math and science professors who are urging that college-entrance exams be reinstated as an admission requirement (“California ...
CNBC

Capital One unveils 3 limited-time card offers: Earn up to $250 in bonus cash back

Capital One has unveiled limited-time welcome offers for three of its cash-back cards: the Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card, Capital One Savor Student Cash Rewards Credit Card and Capital ...