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'I'm bringing prices down 600%': Trump, Wharton graduate, demonstrates mediocre math as he fails to understand how percentages work

Donald Trump hosted a Diwali celebration from the Oval Office several weeks ago in October. In his opening remarks, Trump bragged about bringing drug prices down by infeasible percentages like 600%, ...
WBAY

U.S. Navy announces new class of combatant ships after canceling Constellation frigate program

WASHINGTON (WBAY) - The U.S. Navy announced Friday a plan for a new class of combatant ships: the FF(X). This comes after the Navy announced late last month that it was canceling the ...
Forbes

UC San Diego Finds One In Eight Freshmen Lack High-School Math Skills

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. More than 25% of the UC San Diego students placed in the school's lowest remedial math class ...
WRAL

‘Not a math person’: NC wants to make math classes more relevant to students entering the real world

Proposed changes to North Carolina's math standards would shake up requirements for upperclassmen in the state’s public high schools and emphasize real-world problem-solving in all grade levels. The ...
Sports Illustrated

Historic college football program predicted to make splash with No. 1 recruiting class

The college football recruiting scene is heating up as the early signing period began on Wednesday. There is one program who has emerged as the early favorite to land the top college football ...
CNN

US Navy axes frigate program in another blow to efforts to keep up with China’s fleet

The US Navy’s beleaguered shipbuilding program took a major hit on Tuesday as Navy Secretary John Phelan announced he was cancelling plans to buy Constellation-class frigates, once heralded as a key ...
WBAY

Navy cancels Constellation-class frigate program, impacting shipbuilding in Marinette

MARINETTE, Wis. (WBAY) - The U.S. Navy has announced a “strategic shift away” from the Constellation-class frigate program, effectively cancelling the military ships that would have been built in ...
KTVZ

One Class at a Time: How COCC’s fire science program shapes future firefighters

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A Central Oregon Community College program that helps train the next generation of firefighters just received a boost through KTVZ's “One Class at a Time” initiative. With support ...
The Atlantic

‘A Recipe for Idiocracy’

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 ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...
Aviation Week

U.S. Program Envisions New Class Of Low-Cost Air Intercept Missiles

CAMP seeks to deliver a new type of air-to-air missile years faster than the decade-long timelines for the AIM-120 and AIM-260. Credit: Air National Guard A new approach to defining the length and ...
The Daily Californian

Genius-producing math program lost to UC Berkeley fingerprinting requirements

Hannah Cairo shook the math world when she disproved the Mizohata-Takeuchi conjecture, a 40-year-old unsolved math problem, when she was only 17. Well ahead of her peers in math, Cairo applied to ...