College remediation is a big, expensive deal. More than two-thirds of students in two-year colleges take a remedial class at some point after enrolling, and about 40 percent of those in four-year ...
One-third of the freshmen at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology — the elite Alexandria magnet school ranked No. 2 in the nation — have been recommended for remediation in math, ...
A unique, dual-enrollment program in California is having success with students deemed at risk of needing remediation in college. Seniors participating in the South Los Angeles Math, or SLAM, Project ...
A maths exam question has proven so challenging that it left 85-per cent of people stumped while trying to solve it. The arrival of May marks the beginning of exam season, with millions of pupils ...
This week, teenagers across the UK have been sitting their GCSE exams in a range of subjects, including maths. However, one particular GCSE calculation, dubbed 'impossible', has left even parents ...
NASHUA – For years, data has shown that a large percentage of Nashua graduates enter remedial math courses at the city’s community college. But is that an accurate picture? A team of district and ...
Too many students are failing their remedial math classes, and those who succeed often have little use for the advanced algebra on which those classes focus. Acknowledging that, and hoping to ...
A GCSE maths question has left a staggering 85 per cent of people scratching their heads as they attempted to find the correct answer. The exam period may be over, but with the long summer holidays ...