Current placement practices may force some students into remedial math courses they don’t need, jeopardizing their progress through college. Nothing is simple when it comes to California education.

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Many college students struggle with math anxiety or test taking, which can make entry-level math ...

The purpose of the Math Placement Assessment (MPA) is to make sure that students begin their mathematical studies at UD in a course for which they are prepared and in which they can succeed. In that ...

According to the UW System, more than 5,000 freshmen were placed in entry level math courses for the 2017 fall semester. Students are placed in entry level math because they do not test well enough on ...

The University of Wisconsin System has been reforming their requirement of remedial math classes for freshmen that performed poorly on college placement tests. The idea of remedial math classes is to ...

Two years ago my university, a regional institution where one in three students is first in their family to attend college, did not offer a major in mathematics. Instead Southern New Hampshire ...