HistoryInterestingIn 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.751k
PlacesFunnyStudents at the John Hopkins University collaboratively decided to opt out of their final since the professor set his curve based on the highest score grading it as 100%. They chose to receive a score of zero, making it the highest grade and thereby getting 100%.322k
PlacesInterestingIn international education rankings, American students consistently score in the middle of the pack among developed nations in math and science, yet American students report among the highest levels of confidence in their own abilities—a phenomenon researchers call the 'confidence gap.'51k