Utah tried to infuse data science into its math standards. That effort got caught up in a broader debate about rigor and what math high schoolers need.

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I will first post here because I don't want to flood DPO with a controversial thread. I didn't dig much in the issues so it might have already been discussed a bit more in detail elsewhere. It's only ...

The U.S. secretary of education is having issues with basic math. Linda McMahon testified on Trump’s 2026 budget before the Senate on Tuesday. While discussing spending on federal grants programs for ...