When the prestigious California Institute of Technology announced in August it would drop calculus as an admissions requirement — students must prove mastery of the subject but don’t have to take it ...

No parent, teacher, adviser or other responsible educator would ever recommend, much less require, a student to take a course ...

Abstract: This action research investigated whether quick and detail revision of precalculus material had an effect on students' academic performance in a Calculus 1 course. Quizzes, online homework, ...

Kimberly Miranda is the brainy daughter of Guatemalan immigrants and the first in her family to attend college. But she almost didn’t make it to the California Institute of Technology. Her Redwood ...

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