Despite a sparkling 3.29 grade point average in high school, nearly half of last year's freshman class at California State University campuses was unqualified to take entry-level college English.

When Megan Kerssen's parents told her that they were sending her to a math academy this summer, the Rochester girl rolled her eyes and exclaimed, "you can't make me do this." Of course, they could.

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Andrea Hernandez, a freshman math major at the University of Texas at Austin, feels she is regaining her muscle for being a student after the pandemic turned her world upside down. Erika Rich for ...

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to change the life of a student struggling with grades and their family, on Channel A's "Please Help with Grades: Teachers 2," a first-year high school student who was ...

After years of concerted effort and focus by teachers and students, Del Norte High’s math program has been consistently proving that its approach to helping and encouraging all students to excel is ...

Recent studies and public discussions have focused on female achievement in math, and an important new study in the November issue of the American Journal of Education expands the literature to ...

The first time I ever visited Tech’s Math Emporium, I thought it was a magical land of Mac computers and caffeinated students. But then I had to take freshman math. As an English major, after spending ...