A student completes an algebra assignment at a Trinity, Fla., high school on Sept. 9, 2025. States and districts have stepped up efforts to enroll more students in Algebra 1 by 8th grade—and address ...

A national sample of 55,000 students across dozens of states revealed that even when they were ready for 8th-grade algebra based on their 7th-grade test scores, almost a quarter didn’t enroll in the ...

U.S. 4th and 8th grade students are performing worse in math, and somewhat worse in reading, than they were two years ago, according to new data from a national test. The results were a surprise to ...

As recently as 1990, taking algebra in eighth grade was unique. That has changed dramatically in recent years, and now more eighth graders take algebra than any other math class. Enrollment in ...

An education committee recommended Tuesday that the state stop docking the test scores of districts that don’t offer Algebra I in 8th grade. The recommendation by the Public Schools Accountability Act ...

Want to help your eighth-grader master math? Here are some of the skills your child will be learning in the classroom. Understand rational and irrational numbers. Know that a rational number can be ...

Latino fourth and eighth-grade students are showing significant improvement in their math scores, according to a new Child Trends Hispanic Institute report released Monday. "I would give them an A,” ...

Keep students engaged and reviewing essential skills with this comprehensive 8th Grade End-of-Year Bundle! This all-in-one bundle combines ELA, Math, Science, and fun end-of-year activities to help ...

8th Grade Math Coloring Pages bring 38 printable sheets of calculators, compasses, and equation art to your middle school classroom for quiet review days. Every page pairs the tools of eighth grade ...

Heather Walden is adding up success in Georgiana.

SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping, according to a non-partisan ...