The debate over math in middle school is complicated and fascinating. Here, Kate Taylor* reports on recent attempts in Cambridge, MA. Some parents are happy with the results. But 60% of 8th graders will have to repeat algebra next year😳 www.bostonglobe.com/2026/07/06/m...
Cambridge made all eighth-graders take algebra. It went so poorly that 60 percent of students will have to retake it. - The Boston GlobeIn education, few issues have stirred more debate in recent years than when middle and high schoolers should take algebra.www.bostonglobe.com