High school math should be more practical, more engaging, and without tracking systems that place some students — often low-income, African-American or Latino — in less challenging classes that leave ...

The school tracking wars of the 1990s have faded. Most educators have concluded that tracking – grouping by ability in specific subjects – generally hurts low-income students and doesn’t help the well ...

The Department of Mathematics announced last week that, beginning with the current sophomore class, math concentrators will have the option of pursuing a new track in applied mathematics. Though the ...

A Stanford study on Sequoia Union High School District's innovative math detracking program shows significant benefits for placing students entering high school below grade level in Algebra I with ...

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Professional Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics is designed to give students the technical knowledge and professional Students in the program will have the ...

Sixth graders in the math class taught by Marietta Gibb and Nicole Parasiliti at DeWitt Middle School in Ithaca work in small groups, allowing kids to practice different skills in the same classroom.