Notably, taking Algebra 1 and 8th grade math together boosted all students’ scores—not just those of students who were less ...

The results of an international test of academic skills released recently show dire declines in math for U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students. The Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...

San Francisco middle school students will be able to take Algebra 1 again for the first time since the Obama years — albeit ...

The San Francisco school board approved a plan to restore algebra as an option at all middle schools, more than a decade ...

Eighth grade test scores in Maryland have been declining for many years — and not just because schools shut down during the coronavirus pandemic. Math and reading scores tested annually have steadily ...

All 8th graders in the San Francisco Unified School District will soon be able to enroll in Algebra I now that board members ...

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NAEP, also known as the nation's report card, released results last week. Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade ...

Math proficiency among eight graders at Albuquerque Public Schools has fallen slightly, according to last year’s state ...

Sports provide an engaging way of exploring a host of mathematical concepts. Any hard-core baseball fan knows that the game can’t truly be appreciated without an understanding of some essential ...

Newport-Mesa Unified School District trustees unanimously signed off Tuesday on new math materials for grades six through eight, replacing Swun Math for sixth-graders. Teachers and parents have long ...