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California algebra rule highlights basic math difficulties Any of us who have ever been in a math classroom know that too many kids lack fundamental arithmetic skills.
College students struggle with basic math, post-pandemic Diego Fonseca is a computer science major who hoped to get into calculus in college but, like many college students today, he is still ...
Jorgensen, who teaches 7th – and 8th – grade math, leads her students in ditties, chants and dance moves to help them remember basic formulas in algebra and geometry.
Many students who lacked hands-on, in-person teachings due to the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdowns and school closures are now struggling with basic math at the college level ...
For Jessica Babcock, a Temple University math professor, the magnitude of the problem hit home last year as she graded quizzes in her intermediate algebra class, the lowest option for STEM majors.