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Minnesota tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn’t gone well.
Republished with permission from The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit news outlet focused on education. BRAHAM, Minn. — It was ...
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Minnesota lawmakers hoped 8th grade algebra would get far more students to calculus. It hasn’t
“Eighth grade, they’re just in full-on puberty, hormones,” said Zach Loy, another math teacher at the high school, an hour’s ...
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US fourth, eighth grade math scores plummet on international test: ‘A national crisis’
The results of an international test of academic skills released recently show dire declines in math for U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students. The Trends in International Mathematics and Science ...
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‘Sharp, Steep Declines': U.S. Students Are Falling Behind in Math and Science
More countries are edging ahead of the United States in math and science achievement, according to the latest results from an international test of 4th and 8th graders in the subjects. The Trends ...
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American students face declines in math, science scores compared to international peers: report
American fourth and eighth graders are struggling with math after COVID-19 prompted school closures across the country, per a new report. "I would call these declines sharp, steep," a commissioner ...
Opinion
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education Math hysteria starts to add up
For far too many students in the American public school system, the math has stopped mathing. There is new concern about the subject of mathematics — and that evolving concern should be regarded ...