Students across the country struggled with advanced algebra on a first-of-its-kind test in that subject, according to a report to be released this week by Achieve, the nonprofit Washington ...

I’m neither a mathematician nor math teacher. Plenty of the readers of this blog do fall into those categories, however, and today I’m seeking them out. A new report by Achieve, released today, shows ...

A nationwide network outage at Pearson, Florida’s testing company, created problems for schools administering the state’s new standardized algebra exam today, officials said. Students were able to ...

It’s hard to find a class that matters more than algebra at Mendez Fundamental Intermediate in Santa Ana. Teachers and administrators work to funnel all eighth-graders into the course before they head ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG -- Ninth-graders have a difficult time with algebra tests, Hollidaysburg Area School District leaders told the school board Wednesday. The low rate of ninth-graders who passed the ...

And Duval's passing rates for the new Algebra 1 exam were among the lowest in the state. Both exams are part of Florida's new, tougher assessments, based on college-ready academic standards. Middle ...

At C.E. Utt Middle School in Tustin, no course is more important than algebra. “We do everything we can to prepare students for algebra,” said Utt Principal Cristine Matos. “We have interventions, ...

Texas’ first trove of 2021 state standardized test scores offers early confirmation of what many educators feared: students fell dramatically behind in math during the coronavirus pandemic. Results ...

TALLAHASSEE (CBS4) – Florida ninth-graders who took the state's first ever end-of-course Algebra I exam, on average, got only 41-percent of the answers correct. Education Commissioner Eric Smith ...

Students’ final grades will not be impacted by their scores on end-of-course tests for Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry, Florida education officials have decided. The decision comes on the heels of ...