Alibaba's Qwen 3.5 397B-A17 beats its larger trillion-parameter model — at a fraction of the cost

These speed gains are substantial. At 256K context lengths, Qwen 3.5 decodes 19 times faster than Qwen3-Max and 7.2 times ...
Governing

Alabama Bets on Math Coaches to Raise Performance

Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle. Howard’s students at ...

Alabama invested in elementary math. But some schools have a long way to go

Howard’s students at Greenville Elementary School were calculating remainders in division problems on worksheets, and Howard ...
The Hechinger Report on MSN

Alabama made a big investment in elementary math, but underresourced schools still have a long way to go

GREENVILLE, Ala. — Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle.

Edsource: With Literacy Policies On The Books, Advocates Target Early Math

Buoyed by their successful strategies for early literacy, California legislators and advocacy groups are calling for a ...
India Today on MSN

CBSE class 10 math standard paper easy to moderate, case study section needs focus

CBSE Class 10 Maths Standard paper is rated easy to moderate, largely NCERT-based, with direct MCQs and PYQ-style questions, ...

Real estate experts blast Mamdani’s math-defying tax plan, warn of higher rents and flight

NYC Mayor Mamdani threatens a 9.5% property tax hike to close a $5.4 billion budget gap unless Albany taxes the ultra-wealthy ...
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California invested billions into a new grade for 4-year-olds — without a plan to evaluate it

Experts say California isn't studying its own transitional kindergarten program, despite research that has shown a public ...
Chalkbeat on MSN

Here’s how Colorado’s ‘Oscars of teaching’ award winner helps sixth graders tackle math

Shana Engel, a sixth grade math teacher in Colorado Springs, is one of 30 national Milken Educator Award recipients for ...
Edutopia

Using Tech Tools to Support Elementary Students’ Growth in Math

Teachers can use these tools to promote discussions and help students move from concrete to abstract understanding of concepts.
Educators Technology

AI Tools for Math Teachers: A Subject-Specific Guide

Microsoft Math Solver is a free tool that uses AI to recognize both printed and handwritten math. It’s particularly strong with geometric proofs and interactive graphing, and it pulls learning ...