Cal State no longer will require all its general education math courses to have a strict intermediate algebra prerequisite — a policy that has long stymied students trying to transfer from community ...

March 12, 2026 - A settlement was recently reached in a class-action case, requiring LAUSD to offer intensive "high-dose" tutoring to 100,000 students for three years. The next civil rights court ...

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A controversial Cal State University proposal to require a fourth year of math-related coursework for admission came under robust questioning and at times harsh criticism Wednesday from top state ...

Her students praise her for being able to explain tricky math concepts and mentoring them outside the classroom. Her fellow faculty members say she is a leader committed to student learning. For her ...

Multiplication tables, polynomial equations and logarithms. It’s a safe bet no one gets nostalgic about their early math education. The practice of memorizing and manipulating numbers and symbols with ...