On Friday afternoons between work and rugby practice, Brittany Wolfe would rush to the campus library hoping copies of her advanced algebra ... Office, college textbook prices increased at twice ...

compares textbook costs for 10 college classes, including Algebra, Biology 1, and United States Government, at 40 randomly chosen public and private nonprofit two- and four-year colleges.

Jamie Wingo enrolled in an online college algebra class last year at Odessa ... would actually show you how to do the examples from the book,” she says. Visciano is equally enthusiastic.

I am in full agreement that costs are out of control; however, one thing that needs to be addressed is the outrageous cost of books. My granddaughter recently purchased a college algebra textbook ...

If you can’t simplify the following operation, chances are the state won’t let you graduate from community college: Algebra problems like this one are at the heart of a dispute over the level ...

University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg math professor Kayla Heffernan won a national award for creating a college algebra textbook that uses a teaching method called guided inquiry. But Heffernan ...

Algebra is one of the biggest hurdles to getting a high school or college degree — particularly for students of color and first-generation undergrads. It is also the single most failed course in ...

Michigan State University has revised its general-education math requirement so that algebra is no longer required of all students. The revision reflects an increasing view on college campuses that ...

Some administrators are considering ending algebra requirements for some college degrees. College algebra is a requirement at most universities, but one in three college students fails the course.