1.   Although most remedial courses do not earn students college credit, Integrated Language Skills, remedial math and remedial writing do count toward graduation at Northeastern.

2.   In a US Education Department study of student transcripts, the six courses with the highest rates of withdrawals or repeat enrollment were versions of remedial math.

3.   Ms. Sezer uses a collaborative teaching approach that has been so successful that La Guardia uses it in all remedial math classes and many regular ones.

4.   Ms. Sezer uses a collaborative teaching approach that has been so successful that La Guardia uses it in all its remedial math classes and many regular ones.

5.   Soft Money is hovering outside, eager to give its boy some remedial math coaching on the difference between billions and trillions.

6.   The program is called the Resident Employment Development Initiative, or REDI, and includes job training, substance-abuse counseling and tutoring in remedial math and reading.

7.   The university says about two thirds of its students pass the first remedial math course.

8.   This meant she would have to pay for a semester of remedial math before she could formally matriculate at the tuition-free City University campus.

9.   Worried that she had been out of school for a decade, she took a remedial math class, although she had passed the placement test.