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Less than half of city kids passed the state Algebra 1 Regents exam this past school year, after the DOE introduced a controversial new math curriculum.
Analyzing student attempts on problems, the authors determined what “predecessor” skills were most likely to support new learning of Algebra 1 content.
A mathematician has uncovered a way of answering some of algebra's oldest problems. University of New South Wales Honorary Professor Norman Wildberger, has revealed a potentially game-changing ...
In principle, this impossible math allows for a glue-free bridge of stacked blocks that can stretch across the Grand ...
It appears that NYC’s Department of Education never went to bid for the “Illustrative Math” curriculum.
A UNSW Sydney mathematician has discovered a new method to tackle algebra's oldest challenge—solving higher polynomial equations.
Middle school math is a formative period for building the foundations of math education for high school and college. Where are we losing students?
Researchers have found a new way to solve high-degree polynomial equations, previously thought impossible for 200 years. This math breakthrough reopens algebra.
A collection of surveys of teachers and principals, conducted by the research organization RAND, suggests three problems at the poorest middle schools that hinder students in eighth grade math.
A mathematician has uncovered a way of answering some of algebra's oldest problems. University of New South Wales Honorary Professor Norman Wildberger, has revealed a potentially game-changing ...
Mathematician solves algebra's oldest problem using intriguing new number sequences A mathematician has built an algebraic solution to an equation that was once believed impossible to solve Date ...