After all, the traditional college math sequence has been in place since at least the 19th century. Karen Klipple, who directs the Pathways Project, ...

Algebra problems like this one are at the heart of a dispute over the level of math deemed necessary to earn an associate degree or transfer to a four-year college.

Algebra is one of the biggest hurdles to getting a high school or college degree — particularly for students of color and first-generation undergrads. It is also the single most failed course in ...

Math is a giant hurdle for most community college students pursuing welding and other career and technical degrees. About a dozen years ago, Linn-Benton’s administrators looked at their data and ...

Before that I taught math in SE Idaho. Many of the programs in the local community college required students to pass College Algebra 143. Their failure rate, in that class, was over 50%. The math in ...

Like millions of community college students across the U.S., Aristy must pass a remedial math class with no college credit, and then pass at least one college-level math class, if he wants to get ...

College math. At the heart of the college math question is the importance of college algebra. Archer said many math educators believe the primary value of a college algebra course is to prepare ...

A student works on a problem in Robert Montgomery’s “transition to college math and statistics” class.The course, developed in partnership with the CSU, includes review of essential math skills.

Math 103 is the only class offered at a CSU campus designed for high school students to earn college credit, say its organizers and CSU officials. It also aims to attract would-be teachers. The course ...

EDUCATION College students are struggling with basic math, many stuck at 9th grade level; professors blame the pandemic Colleges are largely blaming the disruptions of the pandemic, which have ...

I never took it in high school or college back in the day. Intermediate Algebra is not necessary to be a successful person or to have a successful career in non math-oriented jobs. Anoymous 8 years ...