A campus report cites many factors, including the impact of COVID and higher admissions from under-resourced schools.

Let’s be honest — we have all had those moments in school when math felt like a nightmare. Sitting at the desk, staring at a ...

America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...

I apparently owe a lot to my 9th grade math teacher. Every Friday, Mr. Smith would have the class play a game. He would write a series of numbers on the board, and the goal was to use basic math to ...

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.

Managing your financial life involves some basic math skills. Nothing terribly complicated, and it's stuff you probably learned by sixth grade. Here is a quick sample of a few items on the survey from ...

I apparently owe a lot to my 9th grade math teacher. Every Friday, Mr. Smith would have the class play a game. He would write a series of numbers on the board, and the goal was to use basic math to ...

New research provides brain imaging evidence that students well-versed in very basic single digit arithmetic (5+2=7 or 7-3=4) are better equipped to score higher on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude ...

Other UCs are tracking similar trends, but UC San Diego’s problem is “significantly worse,” the report states.