Arizona to review advanced algebra standards to address higher education readiness gap
The Arizona State Board of Education voted to examine advanced algebra standards after experts said that students are ...
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One state tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn't gone well
Algebra II, precalculus or trigonometry, and then calculus their senior year. But a Hechinger Report analysis of federal data shows Minnesota's law hasn't worked out as planned. Between 2009 and 2017, ...
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Arizona task force to review Algebra II content to make course better prep students for college
The state Board of Education has voted to open up Arizona’s Algebra II standards for revision. A statewide math task force ...
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UC professors’ math problem: How does data science fit in?
What questions do you have? Your input will help inform our coverage. The article was updated March 5 to include the letter from high-tech executives supporting the Algebra II requirement. It also ...
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MN state senator looks to remove Algebra II requirement in high schools
For many years, Sen. Farnsworth has been trying to remove the requirement that all high school students complete Algebra II. Farnsworth wants to give students more flexibility in deciding what ...
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UC committee changes admission standard for data science, causing confusion over math framework
The UC faculty committee that oversees high school courses eligible for admission to the University of California has reversed itself and will disallow data science as a substitute for Algebra 2 as a ...
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Arizona to review advanced algebra standards to address higher education readiness gap
Arizona high school students are entering college unprepared for advanced math, prompting a review of Algebra II standards. A task force recommends cutting down on the number of Algebra II topics ...