Continue your study of the link between combinatorics and algebra by using the factorial function to solve problems in permutations and combinations.

The Sacramento nonprofit focuses on policies and practices to improve teaching in California. All told, half of all students in the study repeated algebra, geometry or Algebra II.

A couple weeks ago, I wrote a story about a study that looked at the rising number of students taking algebra in 8th grade and made the argument that many of those middle schoolers are woefully ...

The headline in EdSurge’s newsletter was “HUGE STUDY VALIDATES ALGEBRA PROGRAM.” Their blurb: “It could be the blended structure, or the product, or some other factor that made the ...

As for the majority of struggling math students, Fong said this study doesn’t definitively conclude whether students should or shouldn’t take algebra again.

More kids than ever are taking algebra in eighth grade but not necessarily learning more math, private researchers report.

At the state’s prodding, the proportion of students taking Algebra in eighth grade increased 60 percent over the past decade – a significant achievement. But there has not been a parallel success in ...

The study shows that advancing past Algebra II correlates strongly with finishing high school, graduating from college, and thriving in the workforce.

Many people say, "Why do I have to take algebra? I'll never use it in my real life!" And that may be the most incorrect statement of your life. Algebra teaches you to solve problems logically.

About 270 students enrolled in basic math classes at the Western campus of Cuyahoga Community College in Parma are participating in a study to examine math test stress and anxiety, and ways to ...