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'Algebra for none' fails in San Francisco

The goal was equity. The result: Meh. Frustrated by high failure rates in eighth-grade algebra, San Francisco Unified decided in 2015 to delay algebra till ninth grade and place low, average and high achievers in the same classes. The goal was to improve achievement for black and Hispanic students, preparing more for advanced math. That didn t happen, concludes a study by a team of Stanford professors. "Large ethnoracial gaps in advanced math course-taking . . . did not change." Black students ....

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How math de-tracking in San Francisco has failed advanced students in the name of equity

How math de-tracking in San Francisco has failed advanced students in the name of equity
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