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High GPAs And Test Optional Mask Poor Math Skills At College

Key Points ・UC San Diego’s own faculty report shows a thirtyfold jump since 2020 in freshmen arriving with math skills below the middle-school level, raising concerns about admissions practices and ...
America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...
You might find the following question on a first-grade math test: “7+2=[blank]+6.” But what you wouldn’t expect is for 25 ...
The writing’s on the wall — if you can read it. Sobering national test results show more high school seniors are struggling with math and reading than at any point in recent decades, with Education ...
Shocking UC San Diego study reveals one in eight college freshmen lack basic math skills, with remedial course enrollment ...
The 'Fox & Friends' co-hosts discuss a shocking new report that revealed a drastic increase in UC San Diego freshmen ...
Newly released data from a crucial national test revealed historically low scores in two major subjects for 12th graders across the country, further emphasizing that U.S. students have struggled to ...
A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.
Minnesota test scores held steady in 2025 — still leaving about half of students short of grade-level benchmarks in math and reading, new data shows. Black and American Indian students, and students ...