How test-time scaling unlocks hidden reasoning abilities in small language models (and allows them to outperform LLMs)
A 1B small language model can beat a 405B large language model in reasoning tasks if provided with the right test-time scaling strategy.
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School Principals Report Success with Instructional Coaches, Flexible Staffing
Two school principals reported on the usefulness of school-based instructional coaches and flexible staffing at their schools during a presentation to the School Board’s Performance Monitoring ...
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Petersburg school board approves plan to enhance all 9 schools
According to Petersburg City Public Schools (PCPS), superintendent Yolanda Brown’s fiscal year 2025 Capital Improvement Plan was approved — making room for improvements to all nine of its schools, as ...
ECASD looks at middle school math performance, improvement plans in the district
For the Area School District, a focus has been on middle school math and continuing challenges with respect to recent state ...
Fort Worth ISD mid-year academic performance shows promise in reading, gaps in math scores
The Fort Worth Independent School District’s middle-of-the-year test scores for reading and math have yielded a mixed bag of results, but district officials say the scores show a limited reflection of ...