An important tip for high school students: Make sure that you take math courses throughout all four years of high school to ensure you are prepared for the rigorous coursework of college-level math. Professor W. Stephen Wilson, former senior advisor for U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and calculus professor at John Hopkins University, states that a gap year in mathematics will “make taking whatever math they have to take in college extremely difficult.” Gap years in math could also result in difficulty in passing college placement exams in mathematics, resulting in remedial math coursework in college.
Posted on: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 04:01:06 +0000
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