On any given ACT math section, 40-43% of the questions will fall under the category of Integrating Essential Skills, or IES. The makers of the ACT describe these question types as more complex because ...

Every year, thousands of college students from across the U.S. and Canada give up a full Saturday before finals begin to take a notoriously difficult, 6-hour math test — and not for a grade, but for ...

Many of the guest writers on this blog are opposed to the Common Core State Standards, not because they object to standards per se but they find fault with this particular set for one reason or ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The Common Core's approach to math has proved among the most contentious aspects of the controversial ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The SAT exam allows for about two minutes to solve each math problem. The key to conquering the math ...