More than a decade ago, the district required all ninth-graders to take algebra to eliminate the disproportionate rate minority and special education students were taking introductory courses and to ...
Five states — Georgia, California, Tennessee, Utah and Oregon — have better aligned high school and college math courses in ...
Nearly two-thirds of 2004's graduating high school seniors now enrolled in Houston-area community colleges are taking remedial classes because they weren't prepared for college. Sixteen local school ...
Math is a notorious stumbling block that trips up students seeking college degrees. Every year, tens of thousands of young people fail to graduate because they can’t earn enough math credits. To help ...
Algebra is considered the gateway to advanced mathematics, and school districts across the country have hoped to diversify access to college-preparatory math by increasing the number of students who ...
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