UC's data science option in lieu of advanced algebra as an admissions requirement made sense. So why did UC get rid of it?

Students across the country struggled with advanced algebra on a first-of-its-kind test in that subject, according to a report to be released this week.

Questioning whether the algebra II's reputation as a indicator of students’ potential was “causational or observational,” he said the advanced math course should not be “the determining ...

Vol. 2 deals with finite series, difference equations, complex algebra, partial fractions, theory of equations, sequences and convergency.

Who could argue that advanced algebra is more essential for work and citizenship than statistics? Hacker suggests that a required course in “citizen statistics” ...

Georgia requires all students take "Coordinate Algebra or Algebra I or the equivalent, Analytic Geometry or Geometry or the equivalent, Advanced Algebra or Algebra II or the equivalent, and One ...

But more and more algebra is popping up in middle schools and even some its concepts in elementary grades as school districts adapt to changing demands.

Some parents report being told their child will be kicked back from Algebra to pre-Algebra, for example, which could disrupt the pathway to advanced mathematics in high school.