This fall 9th-grade students in virtually all California high schools are taking math classes aligned with the Common Core standards. But for many of them there is an additional twist: they are ...

For the last two years, educators at Hinsdale High School District 86 have been working together to understand what the “logical coherent sequence” of courses looks like from freshman year to senior ...

Add this to California school boards’ to-do lists for 2016: Create a clear-cut, objective policy for determining which incoming 9 th-grade students qualify to accelerate their sequence of math courses ...