EdSource

Advanced algebra, data science and more: UC rethinks contested issues of high school math

Sign up for EdSource’s free daily newsletter to stay ahead of what’s changing in California education. Next month, a panel of University of California professors ...
EdSource

UC professors’ math problem: How does data science fit in?

Sign up for EdSource’s free daily newsletter to stay ahead of what’s changing in California education. The article was updated March 5 to include the letter from ...
independent.org

The Algebra II-Data Science Debate in California K–12 Schools

In recent years, there has been a growing trend in schools and universities across California to introduce dedicated data science courses and departments. Data science, the interdisciplinary field ...
Washington Post

Data science under fire: What math do high-schoolers really need?

correctionA previous version of this article quoted the founder of Just Equations as saying data showed many high school students who take Algebra II struggle in the course. The data showed they ...
The Bulletin

Data science v algebra II: Educators debate what math classes high school students need

OXNARD, Calif. — On a Wednesday morning in December, Dale Perizzolo’s math class at Adolfo Camarillo High School was anything but quiet. Students chatted about the data analysis they performed on ...
EurekAlert!

Topology, algebra, and geometry give math respect in data science

In the computer vision field of object detection, deep learning models are trained to identify objects of interest within an image of a scene. For example, such models can be trained to detect viruses ...
The Stanford Daily

Stanford, Harvard revise high school math curriculum recommendations, exclude data science

Last year, the Stanford Undergraduate Admissions Office changed its high school math curriculum recommendations for prospective applicants, emphasizing conceptual math courses such as algebra and ...

Axiom Math wants to keep AI slop out of mathematics

As AI floods math with unchecked proofs, Axiom Math is betting on verification. The startup’s AI agents just formally ...
The Conversation

Computer science now counts as math credit in most states – is this a good idea?

Forty-seven states let computer science count in place of math or science classes required for high school graduation. Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com In addition, 29 states passed legislation ...
CNET

ChatGPT’s Latest Homework Help Tool Will Show How Math and Science Concepts Work

Some of my strongest memories from growing up, while not my fondest, are struggling with my math homework at the kitchen table while my parents fruitlessly tried to help me. OpenAI today hopes its ...
The Hechinger Report

Data science under fire: What math do high schoolers really need?

Chance Harrison and Jaylen Garibay, seniors at Rio Mesa High School, compare data and work on an analysis they collected on student stress levels. Credit: Javeria Salman/The Hechinger Report The ...