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Test expectations: How many students failed to meet the mathematics MCA and MTAS expectations in Minnesota Math and Science Academy School District in 2023-24 school year?
Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim WalzWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz Minnesota Math and Science Academy School District...
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Religious Orders in Ghana Challenged to Make Human Rights “more tangible”, Defend Ecological Justice
“Often, women and men Religious are the first respondents in times of crises like conflicts, floods, disease outbreaks, and disasters, defending life by offering emergency aid and hope to those who suffer,” he noted. Focusing on ecological...
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Test expectations: How many students failed to meet the mathematics MCA and MTAS expectations in Moorhead Area Public School District in 2023-24 school year?
Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.comWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.com Moorhead Area Public School District registered 37.7% of its...
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How many students failed the mathematics test in Waconia Public School District in 2023-24 school year?
Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim WalzWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz Waconia Public School District registered 14.5% of...
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The astronomical spectacle not to miss this week
Stargazers across the United States will have another opportunity this Thursday to witness the Moon pass in front of the Pleiades, better known as the Seven Sisters. For roughly two hours the cluster of bright stars will disappear from view before...
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Sundar Pichai Hails Google Quantum Scientists After Nobel Physics Win
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — Google CEO Sundar Pichai has congratulated three physicists with deep ties to the company’s Quantum AI program—John Martinis, Michel Devoret, and John Clarke—after they were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for their...
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The Vera Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize astronomy
At 3 a.m. on a crisp May night in Chile, all seemed well with the world’s largest digital camera. Until it didn’t. Inside the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory, Sandrine Thomas was running tests. As project scientist, her job is to keep the facility...
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Vietnamese students shine at International Mathematics and Science Olympiad in Malaysia
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Simply Stated: The landscape ecology of UCSB’s beaches
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Astronomers Use LLMs to Track Changes in the Night Sky
Researchers at the University of Oxford, Radboud University, and Google Cloud have published a paper in Nature Astronomy showcasing how effective the Google Gemini can be at categorizing stellar objects and spotting changes to the night sky....
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Google and Oxford make astronomical AI breakthrough
Described in Nature Astronomy, the work is being hailed as a significant breakthrough due to the tiny amount of data needed to train the AI tool. The researchers used just 15 astronomical images and a simple set of instructions, prompting Google’s...
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Bangladesh wetlands: Home to 1.7 lakh colonial waterbirds facing ecological threats
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BSS, Jahangirnagar University: Bangladesh's northern and northeastern wetlands are home to more than 1.7 lakh colonial waterbirds, highlighting the country's rich biodiversity. Yet, this thriving population is increasingly under pressure from...
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French mathematician explains why Josh Kerr lost Olympic gold
When runners step on the track, they’re usually thinking about pace, effort and positioning—not the shape of the track itself. However, according to one French mathematician, the design of the Paris 2024 Olympic track may have cost Great Britain’s...
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Quantum Mechanics Visionaries Take Home 2025's Physics Nobel Prize
For many of us, advanced physics can be tough to understand to begin with, which makes it all the more impressive whenever someone earns a Nobel Prize for advancing the field even further. The latest winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics are...
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Palomar's First Woman Director Leads Historic Observatory to New Era in Transient Astronomy
Mansi Manoj Kasliwal holds the camera that is key to the Zwicky Transient Facility, an instrument at Palomar Observatory that surveys the entire night sky every two days looking for short-lived and fast-fading events. Caltech Mansi Manoj Kasliwal,...
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The most ‘pristine’ star in the universe discovered by astronomers
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Astronomers have observed a primeval star that they believe to be the most “pristine” object in the universe. A team led by Alexander Ji at the University of Chicago said the star, named SDSS J0715-7334, offers a glimpse into the first stars that...
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Human exceptionalism is at the root of the ecological crisis, claims evolutionary biologist
In the grand story of evolution, the crowning human distinction is our big brain. But our large heads have been slow to recognize a less admirable trait of Homo sapiens—self-centeredness. The human presumption of superiority and entitlement to...
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UMD students name asteroid ‘Diamondback’ after completing research for astronomy class
Disclaimer: Zahra Schenck is a former Diamondback copy editor. Senior economics major Zahra Schenck needed a science credit that wouldn’t tank her GPA. With graduation looming, she was in search of a natural science lab that would fulfill her last...
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PK fields mathematician, ex-IPS, granddaughter of Bihar ex-CM; to kick off campaign from Tejashwi’s turf
New Delhi: The Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) has released a list of 51 candidates, including many professionals such as lawyers, doctors, and academicians, for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. Former Indian Police Service (IPS)...
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