Middle schools shun challenges, such as teaching your kid algebra
Students shouldn't wait until high school to learn algebra
How to Help Students Succeed in Algebra 1 This Year
How to Help Students Succeed in Algebra 1 This Year
Why Kids Still Need to Learn Algebra
Why it is still important for students to learn algebra
The Gates Foundation Is Awarding Millions to Solve America’s Algebra Problem. Will It Add Up?
The Gates Foundation's “Balance the Equation” competition will award up to $1 million in grants for up to 10 education technology developers, nonprofits and other organizations working to solve the algebra problem
The hidden factor that’s keeping people out of STEM jobs
For thousands of students, calculus is a frustrating barrier to a STEM career. Roughly one-third of students fail or drop the course. Yet nearly every STEM job requires at least one semester of it.
Is Algebra Useful?
Some argue algebra isn't useful to many students, but that's not the case, argues writer
5 Ways Simple Algebra Will Make Your Life Much Easier
Kids may ask, "When will I ever use this?" when learning algebra. But there are many real world opportunities to use algebra that may surprise them
Ransom: That C in Algebra Tells as Much About the Teacher’s Classroom Environment as It Does About the Student
There is a clear connection between the conditions teachers create in their classrooms and student performance: A B in algebra on a report card reflects how a teacher changes what students believe about themselves and how they perform
Algebra for 3rd Graders?
Studies suggest children as young as 7 can benefit from learning algebra
Bad Bargain: Why We Still Ask Kids To Factor Polynomials And How We Fix It
Is it time to rethink how we teach kids algebra?