The syllabus for Pre-Algebra (Math 1090), one of the courses within the Developmental Mathematics Program in the Department of Mathematics at Western Michigan University, offers information to help ...

The Modesto City Schools board voted down a recommendation by the district’s math curriculum committee to for one year have pre-algebra offered at high school. The class was called remedial and ...

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Arica Hawley used to dread math class. She would look at problems and not even know where to begin. When Hawley, 37, went back to Tacoma Community College last fall to finish her associate's degree, ...

Next year's Liberty-Eylau High School freshmen will have the option to take a noncredit pre-algebra course to brush up on math skills before they attempt Algebra I. L-E's school board voted ...

California’s omnipotent policymakers are now mandating Algebra I for all eighth-graders. Yet they threw out the Algebra I course entirely in the early 1990s when I taught at the L.A. Center for ...

Many states are pushing students to take Algebra 1 in middle school to prepare them for advanced math in high school. A new analysis, however, suggests that increased enrollment hasn’t led to higher ...