Should all students take Algebra 2? Florida seemed to say “no” this spring with the passage of a law striking it from graduation requirements. Texas said much the same in legislation Republican Gov.

Which scientific calculator is best? Scientific calculators are ideal for complex problem-solving as well as basic arithmetic operations. Students frequently use one in math, science, engineering and ...

Does Algebra 2 still need to be taught in schools? A study showed that just 11% of jobs in the U.S. require some understanding of Algebra 2 concepts, and only 6% of people regularly use advanced ...

Top students can benefit greatly by being offered the subject early. But many districts offer few Black and Latino eighth graders a chance to study it. By Troy Closson From suburbs in the Northeast to ...