Students who take Algebra 1 in eighth grade and do well enough in the course ... tier universities,” says Terrie Galanti, a former K-12 math teacher who is now an assistant professor in the ...

Consider supporting our stories and becoming a member today. Like learning to read by third grade, taking eighth grade math is a pivotal moment in a child’s education. Students who pass Algebra 1 in ...

The school board for District 97 will be voting on an important part of middle-school math at its meeting on Dec. 10, and few people in the community have noticed. Specifically, the board will be ...