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Free Press columnist Carlos Monarrez breaks down the Detroit Lions ’ second-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft, at No. 57 overall. Tate Ratledge, Georgia, guard, 57 th overall I don’t love this ...
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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- 2nd-grade teacher Amber Kiley and her students have looked to Saquon Barkley as inspiration for lessons about addition, subtraction, and life in general.
Oregon’s eighth grade trend lines in math were also worrisome. Some 45% of the state’s test-takers scored below “basic,” compared to 41% nationwide.
It was most pronounced in eighth grade math: While the top 10% of students saw their scores increased by 3 points, the lowest 10% decreased by 6 points.
For example, to find the vertex of a parabola f (x) = x2 + 3 x + 2, the function is derived from x and the result is set to zero: 0 = 2 x + 3. This means that the vertex can be found at x = –1.5.