For decades, high-achieving high school students have been told the surest way to impress selective colleges is to take calculus. In a recent national survey of 133 admissions officers, 74% said the ...

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, Vol. 23, No. 1 (Jan., 1992), pp. 56-71 (16 pages) This study investigated the effects of various levels of secondary school calculus experience on ...

Tyner: Statistics classes are much more common in college — and more relevant in many high-paying fields. High schools should ...