The percentage of students entering the state's public colleges and university unprepared for college-level course work has dipped once again, marking the lowest rate in at least the past five years.

An argument for remediation if students don't understand algebra enough to study the physical sciences, toward an overall liberal arts education. The Feb. 3 opinion piece, "Who Needs Remediation?," ...

Walter Hunter, who teaches a remedial algebra class at Montgomery County Community College, brought scissors to class last month so his students could cut their textbooks in half. The five-pound, ...

NASHUA – For years, data has shown that a large percentage of Nashua graduates enter remedial math courses at the city’s community college. But is that an accurate picture? A team of district and ...

President Trump said his administration revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students because some of them don’t have the basic math skills to attend an Ivy League university. ...

Linear equations, quadratic expressions and ratios might be a pain to many high schoolers. Yet, not understanding those basic algebraic principles is causing them much more angst after graduation.

Unlike a lot of people her age, 20-year-old Kelsey Pearsall-Brandon of Lake in the Hills has a clear career goal. She wants to be a police officer. But something is standing in her way: -24 = 5x + 1 < ...

As the White House moves to revoke Harvard University’s certification to enroll foreign students — escalating a battle between the administration and the oldest and wealthiest college in the U.S. — ...