Algebra is the one course that prevents the most people from graduating high school, and it's the single most failed course in community colleges. Now some educators are questioning whether people ...

The toolkit includes fact sheets and policy papers making the case for advanced math. But one of the most interesting features is a series of brochures that try to explain how specific math skills ...

While data science and statistics courses have been rapidly added to high school options and are welcome additions, these courses cannot replace the foundational math content found in Algebra II. We ...

Two work groups of professors will weigh in on math requirements for admissions to UC and CSU. First up: Can bolstering Introduction to Data Science with math and statistics qualify for taking Algebra ...

Only mathematicians and some engineers actually use advanced math in their day-to-day work, Hacker argues — even the doctors, accountants and coders of the future shouldn't have to master ...

A recent Instagram post falsely portrayed a proposal by Virginia's Department of Education. Advanced math classes will not be eliminated.

Enrolling in advanced math in sixth grade clears the way for a student to take Algebra I in eighth grade. That opens up the possibility of courses such as calculus or statistics during high school.

Enrolling in advanced math in sixth grade clears the way for a student to take Algebra I in eighth grade. That leads to courses such as calculus and statistics during high school.

The new major, which launches this fall, equips students with the skills they need to break into some of the world's most cutting-edge careers.