College-level math may seem daunting, ... Remember to practice the basics. ... "Make sure you're really solid on the basics coming out of middle school and earlier algebra courses," she says.

Students who start at the lowest level of remedial math may otherwise face a long slog through three or even four remedial courses in arithmetic, beginning algebra and intermediate algebra. And that’s ...

Paul Medina struggled with remedial math in community college, but ultimately passed a college-level course with intense help from a tutor. Despite a state law that requires community colleges to ...

The K-12 system keeps sending us students who can’t do algebra. Here’s how to fix that. by Alex Small and Yasser Salem, Opinion Contributor - 09/29/23 7:00 AM ET ...

Students who score 258 to 265 place up into the Corequisite Level Math, which will allow them to take Math 1111 College Algebra with a support class if algebra is needed for their major. If a student ...

Algebra problems like this one are at the heart of a dispute over the level of math deemed necessary to earn an associate degree or transfer to a four-year college.

The policy change applies only to how students can satisfy general education requirements. Students seeking careers in math, science, engineering or other math-heavy work would still need to pursue ...

Algebra is one of the biggest hurdles to getting a high school or college degree — particularly for students of color and first-generation undergrads. It is also the single most failed course in ...

Michigan State University has revised its general-education math requirement so that algebra is no longer required of all students. The revision reflects an increasing view on college campuses that ...