Includes updates and/or revisions. Mastering algebra is widely considered the gateway to higher mathematics and college readiness, but new studies question whether low-performing students benefit from ...

I am haunted by Gabriela Ocampo. Last year, she dropped out of the 12th grade at Birmingham High School in Los Angeles after failing algebra six times in six semesters, trying it a seventh time and ...

A take on this from an History/Lit/Art geek.<BR><BR>I hate doing math and my younger years were marked by much angst over what I now believe to be a VERY improperly taught subject in my case. To this ...