A new report out of the University of California San Diego is raising educational alarm bells as American students fall further behind. As public schools continue to […] ...
A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.
A campus report cites many factors, including the impact of COVID and higher admissions from under-resourced schools.
Other UCs are tracking similar trends, but UC San Diego’s problem is “significantly worse,” the report states.
On the Nation’s Report Card in 2024, only two in five fourth graders were proficient in grade-level math. By eighth grade, ...
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After UNLV sophomore Vince Briones failed his remedial math class for the third time, he faced a choice: Try once again in the fall or spend the summer in an intensive math course known as Math Bridge ...
Joselyn Marroquin, a freshman at Lincoln High in San Francisco, challenged herself by taking two math classes this year. Because the San Francisco Unified School District requires students to wait ...
Scientists in a lab. The proportion of bachelor’s degrees in science awarded to Black graduates remained flat at about 9 percent from 2001 to 2016; in engineering, it declined from 5 percent to 4 ...