Race is linked to who gets to take algebra, data shows

Schools are less likely to offer Latino and Black students early algebra, limiting odds they will get advanced courses and ...
Hoodline

SF Parents Fume as 8th Grade Algebra Comeback Stalls Out

The school board voted 6-1 in February 2024 to reinstate Algebra 1 and launched pilot programs at seven schools for the ...
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‘Literacy Under the Lights’: Student athletes promote reading among Pre-K to 8th grade students

Promoting literacy on the gridiron, Gallia County Local Schools hosted a unique event that mixes sports with literacy. Crypto’s Record Selloff Sparks Intrigue Over Who Got Wiped Out What to know about ...
The Boulder Monitor

How I Homeschool

My day starts when the school bus stops at my road. Not because I’m getting on it, but because that’s the time, 7:00 a.m., I roll out of bed every morning. Any neighbors up and about at that hour are ...
Indiatimes

iPhone 17 series pre-orders start today: Offers, how and where to pre-book, price and other things you should know about new Apple iPhones

Apple unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup, including the iPhone Air, featuring A19 chips and upgraded displays. Pre-orders begin today, September 12th, with sales starting September 19th in India. Prices ...
U.S. News & World Report

In What Grade Should You Take Algebra 1?

Algebra has long been a fundamental part of any high school math curriculum. In many places it's become a fundamental part of the middle school math curriculum, too. In recent years, more students ...
Fast Company

8 great design books to read this summer

When I grew up in the ’80s and ’90s, summer was all about quasi-anarchic, unsupervised free-range child roaming. It was decidedly not about homework, so you may not recall those reading lists teachers ...
The Hill

Students half a grade behind pre-pandemic levels in math, reading: Study

The average student in 2024 remained nearly half a grade level behind pre-pandemic achievement in math and reading, according to a study released Tuesday. The 2025 Education Recovery Scorecard, based ...
The 74

How Keeping 8th Graders from Taking Algebra Can Derail Their Futures in STEM

Untangle Your Mind With The 74 Newsletter! Sign up for our free newsletter and start your day with clear-headed reporting on the latest topics in education. When my daughter started ninth grade at her ...
Oregonian

Portland Public Schools maps a 3rd way in the nationally charged debate over middle school algebra

How do you solve a problem like eighth grade algebra? Not the actual problems covered by the syllabus — the graphing of compound inequalities, say, or the untangling of scatter plots — but the ...
The Hechinger Report

Three reasons why so few eighth graders in the poorest schools take algebra

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Like learning to ...