Notably, taking Algebra 1 and 8th grade math together boosted all students’ scores—not just those of students who were less ...
EdSource · School screen time is rising. California parents are asking where to draw the line High school math, and algebra, in particular, is in crisis. Although some students thrive on the pathway ...
The average eighth grader is now three years below grade level in math. How can they do algebra if they’re struggling to divide fractions? Credit: Jill Brady/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty ...
San Francisco school officials have released a long-awaited plan that allows proficient eighth-graders to skip ahead to Algebra 1 while others must double-up on math classes.
This year all Springfield eighth graders have an opportunity to take algebra for the first time in a number of years ...
More than 1 in 3 public school students now take Algebra 1 before high school. For those students to succeed, schools must adjust middle school programs to better match student readiness to class ...
My daughter came to me last Tuesday night with her math homework, and I froze. She's in seventh grade. The worksheet had something about solving two-step equations with variables on both sides, and ...