Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

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A Duquesne University professor who used the N-word in a class video has been fired, the professor's attorney confirmed to Pittsburgh's Action News 4 on Wednesday. The professor, Gary Shank, was ...

Emory University's law school announced Tuesday a white professor who used the "n-word" in a classroom discussion last month about a racial discrimination case will have to take sensitivity and ...

Content Warning: The following opinion guest contribution includes quotations of a racial slur. For class on Thursday, Nov. 3, the students in VIS 321 were assigned to read poems from the Black artist ...

A teacher in Wisconsin has been placed on leave after a video of her emerged appearing to repeatedly use a racial slur in class. The teacher, who has not been identified, was recorded by one of her ...

Emory University has removed a law professor from the classroom as it investigates student reports that he used the N-word in a class discussion earlier this month. The professor, Paul Zwier, director ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — A Valley middle school is facing criticism after several white students were recorded saying the n-word in class. The principal at Mountainside Middle School said it was part of a ...

A high school teacher is on paid administrative leave after students filmed her allegedly saying the N-word repeatedly, after one student reportedly said the word to another student in class. The ...

The University of Oklahoma admonished a professor after he tried to compare a popular putdown with a racial slur in a journalism class Tuesday. Peter Gade, who has been on the school's faculty since ...

WNBA star Sophie Cunningham (left), a Columbia, Mo. native who currently plays for the Phoenix Mercury, poses with the Incarnate Word girls basketball team after they beat Blue Valley North 68-51 ...