With a new law requiring all eighth-grade students to take algebra, the Newport-Mesa Unified School District is prepared to make the changes necessary; but the question lingers whether students can do ...

Which Algebra for Dummies book is best? In short, algebra is dealing with problems involving variables and unknowns. It can range from something as simple as finding a single exponent — labeled “x” — ...

Before reading this guide, it may be helpful to read the guides on indices from Module 6 and Module 7. To convert a number into standard form, split the number into two parts - a number multiplied by ...

After taking Maryland's state algebra test this year, Susan Gruenspecht's students at Westland Middle School in Montgomery County wanted to know: Where was the algebra? They were not alone. University ...

Arlington Heights School District 25, working in tandem with its local high-school district, wants to create a universal higher-level math class. The school district of 5,100 students is working with ...

Enochs students Kelsey Smallwood, left, and Aushai Devance work together in Christina Rubalcava's Secondary Math I class on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, in Modesto, Calif. naustin@modbee.com Algebra classes ...