How can I assume that? The test asked them to define the word decipher, and 24 percent got it wrong. “You can’t believe how ...

A similar proportion of eighth-graders failed to come up with the following sum: 12 + (-4) + 12 + 4 = _______. By the 12th ...

You might find the following question on a first-grade math test: "Fill in the box: 7+2 = [blank] + 6." What you wouldn't expect is for 25 percent of incoming freshmen at a highly ranked university to ...

Gemini 2.5 Flash, Claude Sonnet 4.5, Grok 4, and DeepSeek V3.2 In the world of George Orwell's 1984, two and two make five. And large language models are not much better at math.… Though AI models ...

A new report from UCSD demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college level math courses.

America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...