San Francisco Voters Approve Measure Allowing 8th-Graders to Take Algebra I

Students at P-TECH high school in Brooklyn, New York, build a ferris wheel as part of their interactive instruction during a 10th-grade algebra and trigonometry class in 2015. Amal Chen/The Epoch Times

The number of San Francisco eighth-graders taking algebra will be greater than zero.

San Francisco voters overwhelmingly approved a measure in the March 5 primary election requiring its school district to again offer Algebra I courses to eighth-grade students.