The promise of eighth grade algebra and the loss of upper school students to private schools were two focuses for a School Committee candidates forum held by the Cambridge Advanced Learning ...

Eighth grade algebra teacher Rick Riccio helps students with a problem at Braham Area High School in Minnesota. Credit: Patience Zalanga/The Hechinger Report BRAHAM, Minn. — It was fourth-period Basic ...

BRAHAM, Minn. — It was fourth-period Basic Algebra 8 class on a gray October morning at Braham Area High School. Teacher Rick Riccio had assigned an exercise on converting large integers to scientific ...

U.S. students are experiencing a math crisis marked by a decline in scores that began over a decade ago and rapidly ...