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The school wanted to place her not in algebra but in pre-algebra in eighth grade. “I told the school that the recommendation was ridiculous,” the father told me.
Many communities have tried putting more eighth graders into algebra classes, but that has sometimes left unprepared students worse off. “Simply giving them an eighth grade algebra course is not a ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Parents of some Hillsborough County 7th grade students are expressing concern over an upcoming lesson on sexual health. The lesson is intended to be taught as part of science class.
Local Obituaries Local obituary: Arya LeBeau, 12, Southbridge 7th-grader "On the wall of her bedroom, she had a to-do list for the summer that included plans for trips to Six Flags and spending ...
Amy Banks, who is listed as a 7th-grade math teacher at Woodbury School in the Salem School District reportedly used the “N-word” in a rant that has been making the rounds on social media.
Now in its 15th year, the academy is hosting 95 talented eighth grade students from middle schools in Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey counties for an intensive five-day algebra enrichment program.
On Tuesday, June 3, Jessica Simpson shared a cute selfie of her and her lookalike daughter Maxwell, 13, via Instagram to celebrate her daughter going to the 7th grade. In the picture, the mother ...
A seventh-grader in Michigan is being praised for his quick thinking after taking control of a school bus after the bus driver lost consciousness, according to a statement from the school district ...
Matters came to a head in the spring of 2023 when the district told families that middle school math staff would not “be recommending that any scholars place out of algebra 1″ in ninth grade.
ST. JOHN — After five years of offering an algebra class for high-ability seventh-grade students instead of the regular advanced math course, Lake Central schools has decided to drop it ...
As the new school year approaches, parents and guardians in Hawai‘i are preparing their children for the 7th grade, which comes with additional immunization requirements. Dr. Nathan Tan, Deputy ...
Officials from Cambridge Public Schools updated the School Committee on the status of two decades-long projects — Algebra 1 in eighth grade and universal preschool — in a Tuesday meeting.