Students at Michigan State University will no longer have to take college-level algebra, thanks to a revision of the general-education math requirement.
Statistical courses, rather than algebra remediation, do a better job at helping first-year students succeed when they test into developmental education, a new report finds.
Statistical courses, rather than algebra remediation, do a better job at helping first-year students succeed when they test into developmental education, a new report finds.
Wayne State University drops what has been part of its general-education program for all students, raising the question of which fields are needed by all undergraduates.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Dasani Johnson, a sophomore at Southern High School, is using a machine to create a baseball bat out of a piece of foam. Standing over her, as she readies to start the machine, are her teacher and two classmates. A little frustrated by all the attention she's getting, she waves them off, …
Ed Trust's new report, Meandering Toward Graduation: Transcript Outcomes of High School Graduates, shows that too many students leave high school with a diploma in hand but no clear path forward.
Both testing companies have pushed into the market for federally required tests in public schools, offering them even to students who do not plan to go to college.
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