Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study found that college students better understand complex calculus concepts in active learning classes. Hill Street ...

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Philadelphia students are performing the best they have in math in years, showing steady improvement since the pandemic.

College students learn more calculus in an active learning course in which students solve problems during class than in a traditional lecture-based course. That’s according to a peer-reviewed study my ...