Best Tim Hryciw and Amy Slaughter can tell, their freshmen geometry class may be the first group of students to design and build a living shelter for the homeless. Not bad for a Benson Tech program, ...

PITTSBURG — If several semesters of remedial algebra courses are holding students back or forcing them to drop out — especially if they’re not relevant to their future careers — why not give them a ...

Many students in middle school are testing into higher levels of math than their peers. Is it smart to advance your student, or keep her at her grade level until she really masters the material? We ...

Lower Columbia College math instructor Terri Skeie, left, assists students Francisco Santana, center, and Ethan Dinnell with a group activity on frequency and bell curves during class on Wednesday.

Troy Superintendent Richard Machesky says that, after initial parent pushback, opposition to detracking of math classes in schools like Boulan Park, pictured here, has gone silent. Credit: Amanda J.