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O ne of the biggest roadblocks to student success, according to many educators, is college algebra, the traditional gateway college math course. Students with weak math skills often get stuck in ...

Washington, D.C. — Today, the Center for American Progress released a new report looking at how implementing high-quality, evidence-backed math pathways can better prepare students for college and/or ...

Over some parents’ objections, Hinsdale High School District 86 will go forward with changing the math curriculum to one that integrates algebra, geometry and statistics concepts over three years of ...

Experts are questioning the relevance of pushing all college-bound students to take calculus, arguing that the “narrow pathway toward calculus … fails to serve most students.” Credit: Erika Rich for ...

The Virginia Department of Education is looking to revamp its mathematics curriculum through the Virginia Mathematics Pathways Initiative. (Courtesy Virginia Mathematics Pathways Initiative) The ...