Students across the country struggled with advanced algebra on a first-of-its-kind test in that subject, according to a report to be released this week by Achieve, the nonprofit Washington ...

A nationwide network outage at Pearson, Florida’s testing company, created problems for schools administering the state’s new standardized algebra exam today, officials said. Students were able to ...

It’s hard to find a class that matters more than algebra at Mendez Fundamental Intermediate in Santa Ana. Teachers and administrators work to funnel all eighth-graders into the course before they head ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Ninth-graders have a difficult time with algebra tests, Hollidaysburg Area School District leaders told the school board Wednesday. The low rate of ninth-graders who passed the algebra ...

When Principal Christine Matos arrived at Currie Middle School in Tustin two years ago, just 2.6 percent of all eighth-graders were proficient in algebra, the worst rate of all Orange County middle ...

And Duval's passing rates for the new Algebra 1 exam were among the lowest in the state. Both exams are part of Florida's new, tougher assessments, based on college-ready academic standards. Middle ...