The question of whether to disclose a disability at work is practical, political, and deeply personal, often shaped less by ...

CHELMSFORD — Six Chelmsford High School seniors were honored as Lions Pride/Rotary Students of the Month for December, ...

We are seeing the consequences of SAT- and ACT-optional admissions policies at schools such as the University of California ...

Choosing high school courses can feel high-stakes—and for good reason. According to a survey from the National Association for College Admission Counseling, nearly 87% of colleges believe curriculum ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. A survey of ...

The typical ambitious high school student takes advanced algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus and calculus. None of that math may be necessary for the vast majority of undergraduates who don’t intend ...

When the prestigious California Institute of Technology announced in August it would drop calculus as an admissions requirement — students must prove mastery of the subject but don’t have to take it ...

If students aren’t adequately prepared for college-level math courses in high school, it can make completing a college degree more difficult, with some students needing to spend time and money on ...

Experts are questioning the relevance of pushing all college-bound students to take calculus, arguing that the “narrow pathway toward calculus … fails to serve most students.” Credit: Erika Rich for ...

You are a high school student who lives in the suburbs and excels in mathematics, acing two years of algebra and geometry. When you take Advanced Placement calculus as a senior, you find that all ...

Zachary Spaulding and Yupeng Li, both math majors, work together as they talk about mathematics in the undergraduate math lounge. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) From presidential campaigns to pandemic ...