The pressure to reach Calculus by a student’s senior year of high school often translates into pressure to take Algebra I, the first course in a five-course sequence, by eighth grade. Algebra I (or ...

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), only 4% of English learners are proficient in eighth grade math, compared with 29% of non-English learners. Furthermore, NAEP ...

At a career fair Thursday and Friday, eighth grade students from area school districts got to speak with industry leaders and gain more insight into potential careers.

the immediate past president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and an 8th grade math teacher in Mattawan, Michigan. But even before they get to that point, Dykema said teachers ...

Great Bend eighth-graders Teresa Hardcastle and Kellan Chansler have been assigned a baby and prepare to go through the Reality U exercise as a couple, Wednesday at Great Bend Middle School.

where teachers have been using Illustrative Math for seven years, eighth-grade teacher Emma Comstock Reid handed the group a worksheet with five pairs of similar shapes. For each, the task was to ...

“One out of 10 Black students in the eighth grade math scores were scoring basic or above,” saidKristen Hengtgen, a senior policy analyst at the nonprofit advocacy group EdTrust, referring to last ...

CHRISSY TEEMS, 13, from Los Angeles Eighth grade My style changes once every week. I can’t stick to the same type of aesthetic. But I do have a lot of pink items in my closet. I love all things ...

To make up for the vacancies, Bessie Rhodes’ Principal Charlise Berkel is teaching seventh and eighth grade Math and Science, Assistant Principal Sarah Antrim-Graf is teaching seventh and eighth ...

Now the Idaho Transportation Department is joining in with its first name a snowplow contest targeted at eighth grade students who are just about the right age to start drivers training. Ellen Mattila ...

However, some, including Vale’s 8th and 11th graders, tested third and fifth highest, respectively, in the state. Students took the annual tests, called Smarter Balance tests, during the spring of ...