The Chronicle of Higher Education

SAT Scores in Mathematics Reach a Record High

This year’s graduating high-school students set a record for the highest average mathematics score on the SAT, the College Board announced in late August, with the 1.5 million students who took the ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

SAT Scores in Math Reach Record High but Verbal Scores Stagnate in Last Year of Test’s Old Format

High-school students graduating in 2005 set a record for the highest average mathematics score on the SAT, the College Board announced on Tuesday, with the 1.5 million students who took the test ...
Quad-City Times

Illinois graduation, literacy rates at record highs; math woes prompt state plan

CHICAGO — The graduation rate among Illinois students hit a historic high, of nearly 88%, last school year, as did student performance on literacy exams, state officials announced Wednesday upon the ...
Ars Technica

DeepMind breaks 50-year math record using AI; new record falls a week later

1. Strassen's method is an important milestone in Computer Science history, largely launching the study of time complexity of algorithms. As the poster child example of a "divide and conquer" ...