The Hechinger Report on MSN1d
Three reasons why so few eighth graders in the poorest schools take algebra
Like learning to read by third grade, taking eighth grade math is a pivotal moment in a child’s education. Students who pass ...
Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN3d
Algebra scores are down, and other takeaways from the Philly school board meeting
Less than one-third of Philadelphia high school students’ passed state math exams last year — even fewer than previous years.
Connecticut’s math SAT mastery scores are slipping. See how your school district performed.
Graduates walk in procession to graduation ceremonies at Maloney High School in Meriden, Conn., Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
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High schools demand clarity about UC’s new math policies
Twice this year, the University of California faculty broadly reaffirmed which high school math courses are required for admissions. However, many school counselors and students, along with the ...
Opinion
Podcasts and algebra books
Do you know about all these podcasts? They are everywhere. Yes, I’m slow on finding out about these newfangled things. Actually, I’ve known about podcasts for a while but didn’t ...
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What the Research Says About Mixed-Ability Algebra Class
In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been separated into more than five math courses ...