Notably, taking Algebra 1 and 8th grade math together boosted all students’ scores—not just those of students who were less ...

Research shows a clear link between students’ postsecondary success and the highest level of math they took in high school. Credit: Getty Images The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign ...

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

Portland Public Schools will continue offering algebra to select eighth-graders but will reset its bar for which students can enter the fast-tracked math class that precedes it. That’s a pivot, given ...

Mathematician and Co-founder and Executive Director of Stanford University's H-STAR Institute Dr. Keith Devlin spoke about math, the symbol barrier and the development of understanding math through ...

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