A California district found that higher expectations for low-performing students boosted math achievement, according to a ...

In partnership with LP Consulting LLC, Ninth Grade Algebra has expanded its study guide, providing high school students with ...

The Math Placement Act requires districts to have a “multi-point, objective, fair and transparent placement process for all incoming ninth grade students.” Zepeda ruled that Palo Alto Unified ...

The lawsuit claims that the district’s ninth grade math placement is based only on the student’s eighth grade math class results, despite the district stating that it considers more factors.

However, the incoming ninth-grade class will be school choice only ... “My strength is my math. I’m in Honors Algebra I class and Honors Biology. I really like building things.” ...

Brookline High School could soon eliminate its honors English classes for ninth-graders, a move that has rankled some parents over concerns that the new classes will be less rigorous and hamper ...