Next year, sixth- and seventh-graders in HISD will enroll in advanced math classes, preparing more students to take Algebra 1 in eighth grade.

Colleen Laurich recently was a junior high science teacher and is now a first-grade teacher. Cathy Neiheisel is technology director and a computer teacher at Divine Infant Jesus School in Westchester, ...

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HISD plans to put all 6th–7th graders on an accelerated math track so Algebra I can happen in 8th grade, the district says.

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LENA – The Rapides Parish School District is getting information on Eureka Math and Common Core to parents any way it knows how — from events in which teachers work math problems with parents to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Janet Morrissey, The New York Times Co. When 12-year-old Nina Mones was in sixth grade last year, she struggled to keep up with her math class, getting ...

This article was originally published in The Hechinger Report. Like learning to read by third grade, taking eighth grade math is a pivotal moment in a child’s education. Students who pass Algebra 1 in ...