Newswise — WASHINGTON, D.C., June 23, 2016 ─ Policies placing first-year college students assessed as needing remedial math directly into college-level quantitative courses, with additional support, ...

Newswise — Twice as many University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students are completing needed remedial mathematics twice as fast. Those are numbers that add up to improving lives. As a result of a new ...

Mathematics continues to pose formidable challenges to college students of all ages and backgrounds. It remains vital that we use achievable and proven routes to prepare both new and nontraditional ...

It has been 20 years since California State University took aim at remedial courses, seeking to eliminate (or drastically reduce) the system’s reliance on these courses to ensure that students are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two years after California implemented a law requiring that community colleges "maximize" the chances that new students complete ...

If you are a faculty member who is not in math, know that what's happening in many math departments can be directly hurting your own department and possibly your teaching preferences -- as well as the ...

More incoming Rutgers University freshmen are failing math placement tests and require remedial courses. Experts suggest math gaps begin in elementary school and are worsened by weakened state ...

More than 25% of the UC San Diego students placed in the school's lowest remedial math class had gotten a 4.0 grade average in high school math. One in eight freshmen at UC San Diego place below ...