San Francisco Brings Back 8th-Grade Algebra to Broader Student Group – The 74
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Algebra is back in SF schools. Here’s what that means for your kid
Since San Francisco’s school district removed Algebra 1 from all public middle and K-8 schools in 2014, families…
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California’s High Schoolers Are Bouncing Back
Your editorial “A Math Horror Show at UCSD” (Nov. 25) notes the worrying decline in math readiness among…
California’s High Schoolers Are Bouncing Back
Your editorial “A Math Horror Show at UCSD” (Nov. 25) notes the worrying decline in math readiness among…
California sees revenue uptick, but not enough to erase its chronic budget deficit | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
In the four months since the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted a new state budget, revenues –…
Trump’s wind-down of the Education Department leaves schools fearing disruption | News
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says its plan to dismantle the Education Department offers a fix for…
Eighth graders want to take algebra. SF hasn’t honored pledge to bring it back
Courtney Helland wants her seventh-grade daughter to take Algebra 1 next year. That shouldn’t be a problem. Math…
Report finds UC San Diego freshmen not prepared for college-level math, writing classes | California
(The Center Square) – A new report by University of California, San Diego found freshmen are nowhere near…