Portland Public Schools is trying to close the algebra access gap. Early evidence suggests ...

While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...
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One state tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn’t gone well

Students graph linear equations in Zach Loy’s ninth-grade algebra class at Braham Area High School in Minnesota. Credit: Patience Zalanga for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic ...
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Opinion: How Keeping 8th Graders from Taking Algebra Can Derail Their Futures in STEM

When my daughter started ninth grade at her New York City public high school, she was placed in algebra 1. She’d already passed it in eighth grade but, due to the pandemic, hadn’t taken the Regents ...