UC San Diego Finds One In Eight Freshmen Lack High-School Math Skills

One in eight freshmen at UC San Diego place below high-school levels in math, according to a university report. One in 12 do ...

Lehigh Valley school leaders say online testing, middle-school math alignment impacted test scores

Test results show a tale of two school systems across the Lehigh Valley, with suburban districts Southern Lehigh and Parkland ...
Opinion

It’s official: Ditching the SATs was a big mistake

In the end, ditching standardized tests will be remembered as a chapter in the broader story of the decline of U.S. universities.

Girls and boys solve math problems differently – with similar short-term results but different long-term outcomes

Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to add, starting with ...

The shocking rise of Gen Z college freshmen who can’t even do basic math — as grade inflation means graduation rates are rising

The University of California San Diego has reported a staggering 30-fold increase in the number of students unable to do ...
KPBS

UC San Diego is trying to solve a remedial math problem

A university report found a sharp rise in first-year students lacking high school math proficiency. At UCSD, where more than ...
The Providence Journal

Ads promoting McKee's 'Math Matters' don't cross a line, watchdog says. Here's why.

A privately funded nonprofit is running TV and radio ads for Gov. Dan McKee's "Math Matters" campaign. The ads feature various professionals explaining the importance of math in their jobs but do not ...
NJ.com

These 21 N.J. high schools are crushing the SAT — with one averaging near-perfect scores

As New Jersey starts another school year, the chances for high school seniors to take the SAT exam before applying to colleges are dwindling. Statewide, high school student scored an average of 1,049 ...
Medicine Buffalo

Mathematicians of the African Diaspora

This page provides an overview of the remarkable work of Scott W. Williams, PhD, Emeritus Professor, UB Mathematics. Dr. Williams joined our faculty in 1971, as Assistant Professor of Mathematics. In ...
New York Magazine

What Does an SAT Score Mean Anymore?

In November 2022, Intelligencer published this story about MIT’s decision to require applicants to submit SAT and ACT scores again, two years after nearly every elite college in the country made test ...
University of Manchester

BSc Mathematics

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what ...
University of Manchester

BSc Mathematics with Finance

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what ...