As someone whose college dreams were almost derailed by remedial math courses, I was thrilled to learn that the California State University system will no longer require intermediate algebra as a ...

"Alternate Math Solver" does not yet correspond to fraction calculation, and with the accuracy that multiple answers can not be obtained in a problem such that there are multiple solutions, how to use ...

A disgruntled, off his meds, “lone wolf” gunman walks into a bar. We all know how that story ends: He orders 300 rounds. The actual punchline is that we are all shocked that a hired killer for the US ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Alternate remedial math sequences that emphasize statistics and quantitative reasoning instead of ...

Let’s say you’re entering your senior year of high school. Your school district, or your state, is requiring you to take a fourth year of math. But the only options offered, in addition to the courses ...

A Stanford math professor issued a stark warning Thursday on California's new math curriculum, arguing the push for "equity" could backfire academically as students continue to reel from post-pandemic ...

In a few weeks, the state will release its list of schools failing to make “adequate yearly progress” based on data you’re seeing today. It will look simple and straightforward. But the fact is ...

Corrected: In a previous version of this story, the group that is developing a linear algebra and geometry course of study was misidentified. The group is the Education Development Center. When ...

Mary E. Pilgrim receives funding from National Science Foundation. Thomas Dick receives funding from National Science Foundation. In 1939, the fictional professor J. Abner Pediwell published a curious ...

In our heated political climate, it’s hard to agree on something as simple as what equals two plus two. Dallas-based filmmaker David Maddox explores this idea quite literally in his film, Alternative ...