You might find the following question on a first-grade math test: "Fill in the box: 7+2 = [blank] + 6." What you wouldn't expect is for 25 percent of incoming freshmen at a highly ranked university to ...

The 'Fox & Friends' co-hosts discuss a shocking new report that revealed a drastic increase in UC San Diego freshmen ...

A new report by University of California, San Diego found freshmen are nowhere near ready for college math and writing ...

How can I assume that? The test asked them to define the word decipher, and 24 percent got it wrong. “You can’t believe how low ‘below basic’ is,” says Carol Jago, a former public-school teacher who ...

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 ...

Evanston Township High School students increased their college and career readiness by 15.2 percentage points in reading and ...

Nearly 1,000 UCSD freshmen test into elementary school math despite stellar high school grades—a crisis 30 times worse than ...

The report by the university's Academic Senate Working Group on Admissions shows that this is a persistent problem at most UC campuses.

Old testing benchmarks in Illinois caused many students to underestimate how prepared they were for college. The new ...

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 ...

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty, recently faced off in a friendly yet fiercely competitive ...

Test-blind admissions, grade inflation, and mandated admissions from underrepresented high schools are destroying higher education.