Notably, taking Algebra 1 and 8th grade math together boosted all students’ scores—not just those of students who were less ...
San Francisco school officials have released a long-awaited plan that allows proficient eighth-graders to skip ahead to ...
With Algebra I often seen as a gateway course, online algebra classes can bridge the gap for rural students who are ready for advanced math but whose schools lack the resources for a formal class, ...
This year all Springfield eighth graders have an opportunity to take algebra for the first time in a number of years ...
OXNARD, Calif. — On a Wednesday morning in December, Dale Perizzolo’s math class at Adolfo Camarillo High School was anything but quiet. Students chatted about the data analysis they performed on ...
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 ...
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 ...