In addition to more teacher professional development around math, Dawson and Watlington said the district would consider when ...

San Francisco middle schools would once again offer Algebra 1 to eighth-grade students starting in the fall under a proposal heading to the school board for a vote later this month.

School districts across the country have struggled to increase the proportion of students taking algebra by 8th grade, thought to be an important milestone on the pathway to college preparedness. We ...

Using data from a large urban district, this study investigated whether racial inequality in access to eighth-grade algebra is a reproduction of differences in prior opportunities to learn (as ...

In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been separated into more than five math courses ...

It was risky. Students sometimes end up with lower math scores when they’re pushed to do work that is too advanced for them; that’s why California ended an eighth grade “algebra for all” initiative a ...

ExploreFind your school: Updated interactive 2024 Georgia Milestones test results Eighth graders and students who took algebra saw the largest gains. There was an 8 point increase in the ...

The five schools recognized include: Spec. Rafael Hernando III Middle, which had 83% of eighth-grade students at MEETS level in Algebra I. Montwood Middle with 79% at MEETS. Col. John Ensor Middle ...