Mathematics continues to pose formidable challenges to college students of all ages and backgrounds. It remains vital that we use achievable and proven routes to prepare both new and nontraditional ...
The City University of New York system ended the last of its remedial math and English courses this fall, according to a press release sent Thursday. The classes have been replaced by corequisite ...
I tell my students that I didn’t start college until I was 31, but that’s only half true. In fact, I started when I was 17, dropped out before completing a semester, restarted at 20 and dropped out ...
Remedial education at Pima Community College is getting some catchup work itself because so many students need it: about 80 percent of new freshmen. Administrators and instructors are trying various ...
It's been a wild week for Harvard University, and not the kind that makes the alumni newsletter. At a recent press meet, US President Donald Trump took a swipe at Harvard students, mocking them for ...
A short excerpt from the >10,000-word Jensen v. Brown, decided yesterday by Ninth Circuit Judge Marsha Berzon, joined by Judges Richard Paez and John Owens: Plaintiff Lars Jensen, a math professor at ...