The Manhasset School District is considering changes to its accelerated math and science AP intensive program, including moving the math program start from sixth to seventh grade and making the ...

With the implementation of Common Core, some districts are changing how and when they place students in accelerated math classes prior to high school. An accelerated path ensures students are able to ...

“Some students can handle the algebra in seventh grade, although it is typically a ‘watered-down’ version of pre-algebra which usually encompasses sixth to eighth grades,” says Jennifer ...

This fall, the district will offer only an accelerated math course for advanced seventh-graders who will then have the option of taking Algebra I as eighth-graders.

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is moving to eliminate all accelerated math options prior to 11th grade, effectively keeping higher-achieving students from advancing as they usually ...

“So essentially, every student would take sixth-grade math in sixth grade,” said Serotkin. “Seventh-grade math in seventh grade. Tenth-grade math in tenth grade.

The classes include compacted fourth/fifth grade math, sixth-grade math for fifth graders, seventh-grade math for fifth graders, and algebra for eighth graders.

Oliver teaches seventh grade math at i3 Academy, a public charter school on Birmingham’s east side. The school opened in 2020.

Annabelle Booker talks about how she solved one of the problems last month during Melissa Romero’s seventh grade math class at El Camino Real Academy in September 2021. Experts before the ...

Encouraging students to take accelerated math classes in 8th grade, based on prior strong performance, increases their chances of scoring a 3 or higher on Advanced Placement math exams in high ...

A top city middle school has backtracked on plans to get rid of accelerated math courses after a ferocious parental outcry this week.