algebra

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Roughly one in eight freshmen lack rudimentary high-school math skills, defined as geometry, algebra and algebra 2.

From The Wall Street Journal

One math teacher, for example, told students that the most important conversation in the world was about algebra, so he dedicated the class to that.

From New York Times

To escape the indistinguishable days and nights, Havens began solving math puzzles: first Sudoku and then packets of algebra problems that a prison employee slipped under the door of his cell.

From Scientific American

But he steadily improved his grades, earning As and Bs in honors English, algebra and chemistry as a sophomore.

From Los Angeles Times

Students who need extra help in subjects such as algebra struggle to learn if the content is taught in an abstract, isolated manner, educators say.

From Seattle Times