Following presentations by math instructors Thursday, the New Ulm Public School Board unanimously approved math resource recommendations for students in grades 5-12. Middle school math instructor ...

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In many places it's become a fundamental part of the middle school math curriculum, too. In recent years, more students have begun taking Algebra 1 in eighth or even seventh grade ...

This change affects 6th and 7th grade only. In 8th grade, students will have the same opportunity as they do now to take Algebra 1—or they can choose a separate 8th grade math class.

State lawmakers are considering proposals in the state budget that they say would improve math education for public school ...

Eighth-grade math teacher Emma Comstock Reid from Fannie Lou Hammer Middle School. (Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office) “This was the first introduction to the word ‘congruence ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Parents of some Hillsborough County 7th grade students are expressing concern over an upcoming lesson on sexual health. The lesson is intended to be taught as part of science class.

The Dallas ISD superintendent said newly-released preliminary data from the STAAR state test showed the district's strategies ...

This year, a new curriculum from Illustrative Mathematics was rolled out for kindergarten to fifth-grade students. That matches the curriculum already used in 6th, 7th and 8th grades. But change ...

The current math curriculum allows students to have the option of taking advanced or honors classes after 5th grade based on benchmark scores, MSTEP scores and teacher recommendations.

The Troy school board on May 16, after listening to speakers who pleaded with the district not to remove the honors classes, voted 6-1 to change its middle-school math curriculum by delaying until ...