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

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

A UC San Diego report reveals a significant spike in freshmen requiring remedial math classes, with the need increasing from ...

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, teachers have had to rethink pretty much everything they do with students—and that includes how they give math tests. With many students working remotely, ...

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 ...

National tests for high school seniors show declines among low-performing students, and officials are overlooking an obvious reason: standard teaching methods conflict with scientific evidence. Scores ...

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

Students in Singapore come top in international math and science tests (Photo by: Majority World/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) East Asia has cemented its position as a global education ...

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With each passing day, the coronavirus pandemic is rerouting some students’ academic trajectories. That’s among the many frightening but realistic consequences of COVID-19. And an early look at ...

WASHINGTON — A new report card on student achievement shows the largest drop ever recorded in math. The average math score for 13-year-olds fell nine points from the 2019-2020 school year to the ...

School test scores are creeping up in Washington state – but they still fall far short of pre-pandemic levels, new data shows. Around 40% of students who took the state’s standardized math test were ...