Provincewide, Grade 9 math was also poor, with only 66.7 per cent of students passing the PAT last year, a more than 10-per-cent drop from 75.5 per cent in 2016-17. Article content ...

Provincewide, Grade 9 math results for 2017-18 were also poor, with only 66.7 per cent of students achieving acceptable standards for the PAT last year, a more than 10-per-cent drop from 75.5 per ...

More than half of city school kids still can't handle basic math or English, ... In math, 74.4 percent made the grade, followed by white students at 66.6, ...

Average math scores are about how students did in 1990; average reading scores are similar to 2004. “This is a very serious matter,” said Peggy Carr, head of the National Center for Education ...

Grade 9 students in the province will be getting a mandatory math makeover that education officials expect will add up to better results and an improved learning experience in the core subject.

But a Hechinger Report analysis of federal data shows Minnesota’s law hasn’t worked out as planned. Between 2009 and 2017, the share of the state’s students taking calculus did rise modestly ...