More than 1 in 3 public school students now take Algebra 1 before high school. For those students to succeed, schools must adjust middle school programs to better match student readiness to class ...

Roughly 30% of eighth graders in the district took Algebra 1 during the 2023-24 school year, Long said. Meanwhile, some El Paso school districts have already reached or surpassed the state’s goal.

Cambridge school leaders presented a plan Tuesday evening to teach Algebra 1 to all eighth-grade students by 2025, following months of controversy over a district policy that limits options for ...

EPISD already offered Algebra 1 and advanced math in middle school, which it calls honors courses, to certain students. “All the pre-K through eighth-grade schools had it, ...

Cambridge Public Schools officials said the city’s latest attempt to implement Algebra 1 courses for all eighth graders will be delayed one year, another setback after three decades of back-and ...

Students in eighth grade algebra teacher Rick Riccio’s class work through an exercise. At Braham Area Schools and in other Minnesota districts, an algebra-to-calculus pipeline hasn’t materialized.

The Cambridge Public School Committee is expected to discuss a motion on expanding access to its Algebra 1 curriculum in their Aug. 8 meeting, following residents’ concerns over a lack of ...

The issue, they say, is that without taking algebra 1 in middle school, it’s difficult for students to reach advanced classes later that would better prepare them for STEM college degrees and ...

While statewide scores remained largely flat, Houston ISD high school students saw improvement in each STAAR subject. STAAR results for third-through-eighth grade will be released June 17.