DPI says the proposed new math standards will help make the courses more meaningful for students in life after high school.

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.

It’s a question that high school and middle school math teachers have heard many times. Some educators think it’s because math instruction is stuck in a rut. Procedural, boring and, in some cases, ...

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities Enrolling students in high school math courses is a high-stakes endeavor with an outsize effect on students’ ...

Last year, the Stanford Undergraduate Admissions Office changed its high school math curriculum recommendations for prospective applicants, emphasizing conceptual math courses such as algebra and ...

A UC San Diego report reveals a significant spike in freshmen requiring remedial math classes, with the need increasing from ...

For more than 30 years, calculus has been seen as the pinnacle of high school math—essential for careers in the hard sciences, and an explicit or unspoken prerequisite for top-tier colleges. But now, ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. A high school ...

Math class usually requires a pencil and calculator. At Loveland High School, students also need a hammer and a hard hat. Every year, about 150 students enroll in “Geometry in Construction." Students, ...

Other UCs are tracking similar trends, but UC San Diego’s problem is “significantly worse,” the report states.