Notably, taking Algebra 1 and 8th grade math together boosted all students’ scores—not just those of students who were less ...

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Next year, sixth- and seventh-graders in HISD will enroll in advanced math classes, preparing more students to take Algebra 1 in eighth grade.

Portland Public Schools will continue offering algebra to select eighth-graders but will reset its bar for which students can enter the fast-tracked math class that precedes it. That’s a pivot, given ...

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San Francisco middle school students will be able to take Algebra 1 again for the first time since the Obama years — albeit ...

Cal State no longer will require all its general education math courses to have a strict intermediate algebra prerequisite — a policy that has long stymied students trying to transfer from community ...

This year all Springfield eighth graders have an opportunity to take algebra for the first time in a number of years ...

I got an A in algebra II, I think. That was long ago. I do know that I have long since forgotten whatever I learned in that course and have never used it since. Later, he explains what mathematics is ...

All 8th graders in the San Francisco Unified School District will soon be able to enroll in Algebra I now that board members ...

Eighth-grade math is changing: Instead of emphasizing Algebra I where only some students thrive, many schools are placing all students in the same general class that covers several concepts. Common ...

San Francisco school board votes to reinstate eighth-grade algebra districtwide after a decade-long policy shift led to lower ...