“We call it quantitative literacy, just knowing which fraction is larger or smaller, that the slope is positive when it is ...

Schools are less likely to offer Latino and Black students early algebra, limiting odds they will get advanced courses and higher-paying jobs.

Middle schoolers' access to the course is stratified along racial, socioeconomic, and regional lines, new research finds.

A new report from UCSD demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college-level math courses.

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.

The school board voted 6-1 in February 2024 to reinstate Algebra 1 and launched pilot programs at seven schools for the ...

High school graduation requirements for Kansas students soon may be changing, and the Kansas Board of Regents this week weighed in with a couple of suggestions: More math and more paperwork. But those ...

Many of us groan when we think back to high school algebra class. Imagine taking the course as a seventh-grader - and, no, it's not a new form of punishment. A handful of campuses in the Houston ...

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 ...

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 ...