A top-rated public university says many of its students can’t round numbers or add fractions.
Taylor is one of The New Mexican’s 10 Who Made a Difference this year for a math teaching style that subverts traditional ...
A new study shows that high-achieving Black students are less likely to be enrolled in Algebra 1 classes in middle school compared to their non-Black peers, limiting their path to college and STEM ...
A sharp rise in students entering the University of California system without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators. A new internal report from the University of California ...
A recently released report has criticized the effectiveness of California’s teacher preparation programs, specifically when it comes to training new elementary school teachers in math education. Cal ...
In math, Algebra 1 is a make-or-break course. The class is the gateway to high school math, and struggling to complete it can close off those higher-level pathways—and even jeopardize students’ ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A change in state law is upending the way community colleges teach calculus. The goal is to make the pathway to a STEM career more equitable and accessible to people historically ...
If you’re a student at one of California’s community colleges and you plan to study a STEM field, you’ll typically have to pass calculus first before diving into many of the other required classes in ...
The UC Board of Regents discussed recommendations high school math courses must comply with to fulfill the UC system’s math admissions requirements, leading to confusion among the Academic and Student ...
Top students can benefit greatly by being offered the subject early. But many districts offer few Black and Latino eighth graders a chance to study it. By Troy Closson From suburbs in the Northeast to ...
California’s math wars are roiling the state’s educational system, with contentious debates over high school curricula. At issue is whether a “data science” course should be available as a substitute ...