Steve Ballmer Can Today Say He's Good At Math, But Was Once Labeled 'Addled' By His Teacher: Here's What The Former Microsoft CEO Did To Fix That

Steve Ballmer says being called "addled" in math as a child fueled his lifelong passion for numbers, shaping his analytical ...
Opinion

California’s reading reforms drive push for better math skills in early grades

Some of the supporters of the phonics curriculum California adopted last year are now urging statewide math screening for young students.
Oklahoma Watch

From Top Half to Near Last: How Oklahoma’s Schools Lost Three Decades of Ground and What Can Be Learned from Mississippi

Oklahoma's student outcomes have fallen to near the bottom nationally, ranking 48th on the Nation's Report Card after dropping from the top half in the 1990s. Researchers point to states like ...
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BUDGET 2026| Basic education takes centre stage in Godongwana’s fiscal plan

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has placed education at the centre of the 2026/2027 medium-term expenditure framework, with ...

Oklahoma could expand private school tax credits with money meant for pensions

Senate leaders propose redirecting $254 million from the teacher pension fund to expand private school tax credits and ...