The Nesin Mathematics Village in western Turkey was dreamed up by award-winning mathematician Ali Nesin to engage his ...

More than half of the world's population speaks more than one language—but there is no consistent method for defining ...

It took 125 years, but in 2025 a team of mathematicians discovered the solution to a long-puzzling problem about the ...

UNESCO and the language-technology company Tilde have joined forces to strengthen multilingual inclusion across SIDS. The cooperation agreement was officially signed on 25 November 2025 at the UNESCO ...

Your recent commentary on Los Banos and the use of the tilde raises interesting historical points, but it leaves out something essential: identity is defined by the community that lives here — and by ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things worse ...

An 1880 sketch shows what the Merced County community of Los Baños looked like. Over the years, the tilde has been dropped. Courtesy of the Milliken Museum Pronunciation errors erase cultural history; ...

A University of California San Diego report warns that roughly one in eight incoming college students can’t meet middle school math standards. It found that the number of students needing to take ...

An international team of authors led by Ilka Agricola, professor of mathematics at the University of Marburg, Germany, has investigated fraudulent practices in the publication of research results in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers' reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders' scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 ...