University of California faculty and administrators have been debating a change to required courses that sounds like a small issue, but that should have the academic sphere asking these questions ...

More than a decade ago, the district required all ninth-graders to take algebra to eliminate the disproportionate rate minority and special education students were taking introductory courses and to ...

Once again Washington state is changing math standards and end-of-course exams. Fifteen years of such changes have produced nothing. I teach mathematics courses at Lewis and Clark High School. Since ...

Keyari Cooper started ninth-grade algebra with a decent attitude. Math wasn't her best subject, but the Pittsburg High School student thought she had a fighting chance to pass the course. Factoring, ...

It’s summer, but school is not out for 80 incoming freshmen at Eastside College Preparatory School in East Palo Alto. Seven hours a day, Monday through Friday, they’re in classrooms learning ...

Administrators at Maryland’s Calvert County Public Schools believed the math classes they added to their course catalog years ...

A new policy from the California State University system will soon allow some students to take math classes with pre-requisites other than intermediate algebra to satisfy the math requirements they ...

DAYTONA BEACH — When it comes to preparing students for college-level reading and math courses, Daytona State College ranks at the top among the 28 community and state colleges. The college ranks ...