As the 2025-2026 school year winds down, OCPS 8th graders are facing a critical juncture: mastering systems of equations and cube roots, two concepts that often determine success in high school ...

Algebra is more than numbers and letters—it’s the foundation for solving problems in IB maths and beyond. Skills like solving linear equations, simplifying expressions, and factoring give students the ...

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to add, starting with ...