
Boosting Math Engagement: Mindsets & Real-World Learning
RAND report: Enhance math engagement by fostering positive mindsets, real-world applications, and active learning. Combat disinterest in students. Parents' attitudes matter!
RAND report: Enhance math engagement by fostering positive mindsets, real-world applications, and active learning. Combat disinterest in students. Parents' attitudes matter!
The Supreme Court preserved E-rate's funding mechanism, ensuring continued internet access for schools and libraries. The decision impacts over 54 million students and 106,000 institutions.
The Education Department reverses its cancellation of K-12 pandemic relief funds. States can now request reimbursements for extended spending. Lawsuits and policy changes impacted the decision.
Private school choice faces legal challenges and funding debates. GOP seeks tax incentives. Black families show strong support for educational opportunities. Public school advocates raise accountability concerns.
Alex Marrero's strategy for Denver Public Schools focuses on school improvement, community engagement, and addressing underperformance, aiming to avoid closures through proactive support and diverse input.
A proposed interagency contract to shift CTE programs faces resistance. Concerns arise over the Education Department's role, potential inefficiencies, and legal challenges to the reforms. Trump administration's budget faces cuts.
Education Department ordered to restore laid-off OCR staff after layoffs halt civil rights investigations. Discrimination complaints backlog grows, sparking legal action and concern for students.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is selling up to $865M in Nvidia stock amidst the AI boom. Analysts see it as financial planning, not a lack of confidence, as Nvidia's prospects remain strong. Huang still holds a significant stake.
Pavel Durov, Telegram's founder, worth $13.9B, plans a non-profit future for the platform prioritizing privacy and free speech. He also intends to open-source his DNA and has a unique will.
AI data centers face heat & power challenges. Innovations in cooling (liquid, immersion), power distribution (high-voltage), & chip design boost efficiency, but sustainability remains a key concern. Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) becomes crucial.
Senate GOP's tax bill includes tax breaks on tips & overtime, extends business breaks, and adjusts SALT deduction. Aims for economic growth via incentives and domestic investment. Trump accounts for children included.
Senate rules block Republicans from defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in Trump's megabill. Democrats vow to scrutinize the bill and fight funding cuts to protect consumers.