Only 26% of 8th graders tested proficient in math in 2024. Research shows that 7th grade is the tipping point at which students either stay on track for STEM or fall permanently behind. Here's what ...

The poster of a grimacing Muhammad Ali stares down at the students in Jeff Bagford's pre-algebra class at Harney Middle School. "Nothing is impossible" is the poster's message, spelled out in big ...

The poster of a grimacing Muhammad Ali stares down at the students in Jeff Bagford’s pre-algebra class at Harney Middle School. “Nothing is impossible” is the poster’s message, spelled out in big ...

When it comes to algebra, some of Clark County’s middle school students appear to know more than their high school counterparts. On a new end-of-semester test developed by the district, 56 percent of ...

Pre-algebra assessment set: Dana Middle School in San Pedro is hosting its annual pre-algebra diagnostic assessment for incoming sixth-graders at 9 a.m. June 19. All current fifth-grade students who ...