"Remedial math" refers to a special type of math class or instruction that is designed to help students who are struggling with foundational math skills to catch up and improve their understanding. Full definition
One way would be to boost pass rates in remedial math courses, which may be the single largest academic barrier to college success. (educationnext.org)
Although students take math classes in high school, a significant number of them have to begin their college career in remedial math courses once they step on to a college campus. (wuwm.com)
Recent data shows that, of community college students placed into remedial math education, only 9 % eventually earn a bachelor's degree. (collegefutures.org)