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3. Below the response box, there is an option to click on “Email me when my comment is published.” This sends the link to your response which you can share with your teacher.4. After you have posted, read what others have said, then respond to someone else by posting a comment. Use the “Reply” button…

Dr. Vivek Murthy, the United States surgeon general, issued an advisory in May about the risks of social media to the brains and mental health of children and adolescents. Subsequently, the Pew Research Center, which describes itself as “a nonpartisan fact tank,” published the results of its online survey in the report “Teens, Social Media…

What do you notice about how much it costs the U.S. government to make a penny, nickel, dime and quarter? What questions does this graph raise for you?

What do you notice and wonder about the location and number of derailed train cars? What do you wonder about derailments?

The graph originally appeared elsewhere on NYTimes.com. By Friday morning, September 26, we will provide the “Reveal” — the graph’s free online link, additional background and questions, shout outs to student comments and headlines, and Stat Nuggets. After looking closely at the map above (or at this full-size image), think about these three questions: What…

Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.This map shows the most “distinct” Thanksgiving side dish by state as determined by the number of Google searches during the week of Thanksgiving from 2004 to 2013 relative to the number of searches in other states.…

4. After you have posted, read what others have said, then respond to someone else by posting a comment. Use the “Reply” button to address that student directly.On Wednesday, April 6, teachers from our collaborator, the American Statistical Association, will facilitate this discussion from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern time.5. By Friday morning, April…

Where does the world get its A.I.?

On Wednesday, May 1, teachers from our collaborator, the American Statistical Association, will facilitate this discussion from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern time.5. By Friday morning, May 3, we will reveal more information about the graph, including a free link to the article that includes this graph, at the bottom of this post. We…

Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 2021.Some airlines have begun offering “scenic flights” for passengers longing to travel again; these flights land in the same place they depart from.The article explains:At a time when most people are stuck at home and unable to travel,…