Students across the country struggled with advanced algebra on a first-of-its-kind test in that subject, according to a report to be released this week by Achieve, the nonprofit Washington ...

Orange County students have struggled on Florida’s algebra 2 exam for the past two years, and school administrators say a change in the math course sequence and a big swing in the number of students ...

Erin Kiley teaches algebra at Syracuse's Grant Middle School last year. She is helping Norge Rodriguez., left, and Rubanel Serrano. New York Education Commissioner John King wrote in a letter to ...

School is out, but across Florida more than 200,000 students anxiously await the result of the linchpin in their high school graduation portfolio: a passing score on the Algebra 1 end-of-course exam.

The order of high school math courses will be flipped in Orange County schools in August, so most students will take algebra 1 and algebra 2 before they take geometry, the class traditionally ...

As Maryland’s largest school district rethinks its long practice of giving final exams, new data show that steep exam failure rates persist in math, with three out of four high school students ...

Thousands of students in Montgomery County failed final exams in high school math courses last semester, according to data that raise questions about how well students have learned the material and ...

In 2001, Mark D. Musick tried to set up a joint Algebra 1 exam among 12 member states of the Southern Regional Education Board, over which he then presided. It failed. “What quickly became apparent ...