Many College Students Struggle To Pass Remedial Math. Do They Need To? (6:48);
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
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Originally released by NewsHour Productions LLC, 2019
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 04, 2019