Rockets were launched, the Pythagorean Theorem proven and square roots recited during the Woodland school district”s Algebra Academy this summer. “Did you know that this year the students get to ...

SANTA CRUZ – Instead of shooting paint-ball guns with friends or loafing at home, 15-year-old Nash McQuaide has spent a chunk of summer break hunkered down trying to solve algebraic equations.

Helpers facilitate the 24 Game as part of an Algebra Academy field trip. Math-oriented games highlight Algebra Academy event at Merrill College. Thirteen-year-old Alejandra Ponce selected an L-shaped ...

WATSONVILLE — In just a matter of weeks, students throughout the region will be back into the swing of learning when summer ends and school resumes. For approximately 65 eighth graders, they have not ...

Math can be a daunting, yet necessary, part of a student’s undergraduate curriculum. But the College of Science is stepping up to help students in first-year math courses succeed with the Saturday ...

DECATUR — Educators often speak of the “summer slide,” when kids forget some of what they learned during summer break. The result is having to spend precious time reviewing in the fall before learning ...