Newly released M-STEP data shows a mixed picture for literacy amongst Michigan students. The M-STEP measures whether students are proficient in grade level academic standards like ELA and mathematics.

While the Michigan Department of Education leaders praised improvements made by students in some grades in reading and math on the state test, the state's third graders continued to slide in reading ...

Many applications of language models (LMs) involve generating content based on source material, such as answering questions, summarizing information, and drafting documents. A critical challenge for ...

Louisiana is trying something new in education and those changes are now in effect. 3 rd graders who do not meet basic reading requirements are being held back rather than promoted to the 4 th grade.

Microsoft Build 2025 is here—our annual showcase of the most exciting innovations shaping the future of development and AI. For engineers, makers, and subject matter experts, it’s the moment to see ...

Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...

Practical word problems are often considered one of the most complex parts of elementary school mathematics. They require students to understand the context of a math problem, identify what the ...

Natural language processing (NLP) has experienced rapid advancements, with large language models (LLMs) being used to tackle various challenging problems. Among the diverse applications of LLMs, ...

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An Alabama dad turned to the internet for help with his son's first grade English homework after coming up against a seemingly impossible assignment. Gary, from Gadsden, who asked that his last name ...

The ChatGPT maker reveals details of what’s officially known as OpenAI o1, which shows that AI needs more than scale to advance. The new model, dubbed OpenAI o1, can solve problems that stump existing ...