Many College Students Struggle To Pass Remedial Math Do They Need To?
PBS NewsHour
Narrator PBS NewsHour
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Summary
Colleges created remedial education classes to ensure students were sufficiently prepared for more advanced material. But increasingly, there’s a sense that remedial courses are hurting the prospects of the students they are intended to help. As a result, some California colleges and high schools are rethinking their approach to teaching math -- with encouraging results. Hari Sreenivasan reports.
Duration: 7 minutes (00:06:48) Publishing date: 2019-05-14; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —