Students at California University Without 8th Grade Math Skills Skyrockets

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.
KQED

Animated Videos About the Math of Percentages and Discounts

Percentages come in handy in understanding anything from sports to news and of course, shopping. However, around 80% of the population struggle with understanding percentages. Animator Josh Kurz ...
WPTV-TV

State's FSA overall math scores rise 4 percentages points to 55% proficiency

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Statewide performance improved by 4 percentage points in the Florida Standards Assessment for mathematics for third to eighth grades, according to data released by the Florida ...
EdSource

No seniors took advanced math at 40 percent of California high schools

About 75 percent of all California high school seniors enrolled in a math class in 2016, 2017 and 2018, but only 47 percent of those students were enrolled in advanced math courses above Algebra 2, a ...
Times Union

45 percent of New York students passed reading, math tests in 2018

ALBANY — Just 45 percent of New York children in grades 3 through 8 passed the state's annual reading and math tests this past spring — a number that state officials say can't be compared to 2017 due ...