A new study examines the pivotal role that math plays in student achievement, calling it a “key mechanism in the distribution of opportunity. ” The Mathematics of Opportunity: Rethinking the Role of ...
You’ll never find me in a math course in college. I never even took the placement test before heading off to school last year, because I’m dead set on avoiding math at all costs. In middle school, I ...
For decades, generations of Americans took the same basic high school math track. Algebra. Geometry. Algebra 2. Now, school districts across the country are overhauling their approach, combining ...
In 2008, Georgia public schools implemented an integrated math curriculum for incoming ninth graders such as Cora Berrian, now a junior at Northeast High School. “Looks can be deceiving. When you see ...