Évariste Galois was just 20 years old when he was shot in a mysterious duel — but not before revolutionizing mathematics. The night before his death, he stayed up feverishly scribbling notes and ...

The thriller writer Hank Phillippi Ryan recommends seemingly impossible, deeply satisfying whodunits. By Hank Phillippi Ryan Hank Phillippi Ryan is the best-selling author of 16 psychological ...

A dad in Texas turned to social media for help after becoming increasingly confused by a third-grade math problem set for his child as homework. Marty posted a screenshot of the problem to Reddit ...

An excerpt from Monday's long decision by Judge Douglas Cole (S.D. Ohio) in Cahall v. Cole New Richmond Exempted Village School Dist. Bd. of Ed.: Plaintiff Karen Cahall is a third-grade math and ...

Out of nearly 3,300 third graders in New Orleans public schools last year, only four were required to repeat the grade under a new state reading law. It isn't because the city's students are so ...

WOODLAWN - Elementary Principal Zach Meyer gave the Woodlawn School Board some insight into what he plans to do to let parents know about a new state law that will retain 3rd graders who score at ...

From probability to the Drake Equation mathematicians argue that the odds strongly favor life beyond Earth. Dad gunned down in confrontation over graffiti Bruce Willis’s wife makes ‘hardest decision’ ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - WBRC has an update on Alabama’s Literacy Law. WBRC now knows how many third graders did not move on to the fourth grade this school year - because they scored below reading ...

For nearly a century, the Behrens-Fisher problem has stumped mathematicians and statisticians around the globe. In his groundbreaking new book, Plausibility and the Solution to the Behrens-Fisher ...

Tristan Thompson’s son Prince is thrilled to be a third grader. Thompson, 34, took Prince, 8, to school on his first day of third grade in a rare video shared via the basketball star’s Instagram ...

We like to think that we're pretty good at math, especially after years of schooling. But every once in a while, a simple third-grade math problem manages to trip us up and make us question our ...