The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

As the co-founder and CEO of Actua, Jennifer Flanagan has devoted more than two decades to fighting gender inequity in STEM.

Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...

Yosra Barkaoui’s doctoral dissertation in mathematics at the University of Vaasa, Finland, has successfully generalised a fundamental theorem that has been limited to the bounded case. The research ...

As schools and universities take varying stances on AI, some teachers believe the tech can democratize tutoring. Here's how - and where the drawbacks lie.

Imagine society as a ladder with 10 rungs. Where would you place yourself? That answer reflects your subjective social status—where you see yourself in society. Importantly, this is not necessarily ...

From basic math to pre-calculus, Microsoft Mathematics includes features that makes it easy to create graphs in 2D and 3D, calculate numerical results, solve equations or inequalities, and simplify ...

A study published on June 11, 2025 in Nature and conducted on nearly 3 million schoolchildren in France between 2018 and 2022, coordinated by Stanislas Dehaene, professor at the Collège de France, and ...

There are competing narratives about artificial intelligence’s impact on inequality. Some argue AI will exacerbate economic disparities, while others suggest it could reduce inequality by primarily ...

Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world It’s a curious thing. Between around 1980 and the late 1990s, the English-speaking world saw an explosion in concern ...

The COVID-19 pandemic appears likely to worsen inequalities in an enduring way, further widening the gap between haves and have-nots in advanced economies and reversing progress in developing ...