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In 2024, Expect New Debates on A.I., Gender and Guns

As Americans have engaged in fierce disagreement over gender expression and sexual orientation, the costs and reach of racism, and the danger and opportunity presented by rapid technological advancement, state legislatures have been one of the most visible and influential arenas for these debates. It will probably be no different in 2024. Lawmakers in dozens…

California Debates Whether Data Science Can Replace Algebra II

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Since 2020, California has led a contentious experiment in high school math. That year, public universities in the state — including Berkeley and U.C.L.A. — loosened their admissions criteria, telling high schools that they would consider applicants who had skipped Algebra II, a cornerstone of math instruction. In its place, students could take data science…

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In 2024, Expect New Debates on A.I., Gender and Guns

California Debates Whether Data Science Can Replace Algebra II