Kids are failing algebra. The solution? Slow down.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 13, 2021
Of those who failed both semesters in 2005-06, only 15 percent graduated in four years. Only half of students who take college algebra score C or higher in the course, a 2015 report by the Mathematical Association of America noted. One goal of that early-algebra trend was to get more kids through calculus and onto a STEM degree track.
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