Schools’ standardized test scores show increases, decreases in 2025

A story about Lackawanna County schools’ standardized test scores published Saturday used the wrong data to evaluate students ...
Psychology Today

Why Does Math Make So Many of Us Anxious?

Math anxiety grows from stress, culture, and experience, not ability. By changing how we teach, test, and talk about math, we ...
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Darien schools propose $4.9M budget increase, with addition of over eight new positions

DARIEN - For many members of the town's Board of Education, seeing the proposed budget's bottom line for the upcoming school ...
WOSU Public Media

AEP Ohio says it will decrease customer's bills, but advocates say it's a rate increase in disguise

AEP says the proposed decrease would drop bills by a little more than $1 a month for average customers. AEP is using money it ...
Japan Today

The increase in foreign nationals is occurring to supplement the decreasing Japanese workforce. If this is suppressed, there is a risk that society will fall into dysfunction.

Toshihiro Menju, a guest professor at the Kansai University of International Studies. Keidanren, the nation’s largest business lobby, has urged the government to create a basic law that spells out a ...
WTKR

Virginia reports decrease in homicides in '24, but significant increase in hate crimes

Homicides were down in Virginia in 2024, but hate crimes — particularly against religious groups — rose sharply, according to a new report from Virginia State Police. Hate crimes against religious ...