Algebra I will return to San Francisco middle schools, much to the relief of parents who've fought for a decade to bring it ...

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Alumni of Palo Alto public schools shared their perspective on the change, which will allow students to take post-calculus ...

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Find out how and why mathematics is used in microeconomics, its limitations, and the math skills that economics students need.

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A high school student is tutored in algebra. Tutors and teachers report that more students struggled in the course this academic year. Credit: Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images The ...