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From suburbs in the Northeast to major US cities on the West Coast, a surprising subject is prompting ballot measures, ...

From suburbs in the Northeast to major cities on the West Coast, a surprising subject is prompting ballot measures, lawsuits and bitter fights among parents: algebra. Students have been required ...