A much-debated change to math course sequencing in the San Francisco schools designed to reduce racial inequities has increased Black students’ access to some higher-level courses. But racial ...

This story was originally published on K-12 Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily K-12 Dive newsletter. When 9th grade students who performed below grade level in math ...

Middle school students who narrowly fail to meet the rigorous requirements needed to take Grade 8 algebra now will get another chance to take advanced algebra in Grade 9, under changes proposed by a ...

Under the Common Core State Standards, Algebra 1 is a much tougher course than what was taught previously in most states, teachers and standards experts say, in part because many of the concepts that ...

The criteria the school district uses to place students in eighth-grade math classes are not adding up, and parents want administrators to take a look at what’s wrong with the equation. The school ...

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 ...

Like John Mighton, I was a terrible math student. Somewhere around Grade 3 or 4, I lost my way and never caught up. In Grade 12, I had to redo Grade 9 algebra. And while I’ve managed to work around it ...

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