Next year, sixth- and seventh-graders in HISD will enroll in advanced math classes, preparing more students to take Algebra 1 ...

HISD plans to put all 6th–7th graders on an accelerated math track so Algebra I can happen in 8th grade, the district says.

In math, Algebra 1 is a make-or-break course. The class is the gateway to high school math, and struggling to complete it can close off those higher-level pathways—and even jeopardize students’ ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifth grade students work on their math lesson at HISD's A.A. Milne Elementary School in Houston, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. (Brett ...