The San Francisco school board approved a plan to restore algebra as an option at all middle schools, more than a decade ...

San Francisco school officials have released a long-awaited plan that allows proficient eighth-graders to skip ahead to ...

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Historically, underserved communities of Black and Latino students experiencing poverty underperform in mathematics as measured by various academic indicators. The emergence of the coronavirus ...

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Unless they’re headed for a career in math or science, college students may be better off without taking college algebra, according to a new study from the Missouri Department of Higher Education.

What does it say about our public school system when 82% of the high school students in a suburban county fail their Algebra 1 final exams? It implies quite strongly that our public schools are not ...