UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math

The University of California will consider bringing back SAT and ACT requirements for first-year admissions. UC ended test ...
FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN

Over 1,400 UC professors push to reinstate standardized testing, citing math gaps

More than 1,400 University of California professors are demanding the return of standardized testing requirements due to ...

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants

Hundreds of University of California professors are urging the system to reinstate the SAT or ACT requirement for STEM majors by 2027, saying that the test-optional policy has created a widening ...
Miami University

Mathematics Placement Testing

A number of courses across the university use either the Miami Math Placement exam or an ACT or SAT mathematics test subscore as a prerequisite. Since ACT and SAT scores are optional, all incoming ...

Teens’ reading and math scores have stagnated, US test results show

Teenagers are tested on more advanced skills, such as making generalizations from a reading passage and comparing information ...
FOX 7 Austin on MSN

Texas students make gains in math and social studies, but reading growth stalls

Texas elementary and middle school students showed improvement in social studies and math, but little to no growth in reading ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

With new math approach, San Diego Unified moves away from regular standardized testing

The traditional ways of teaching math have not been working, San Diego Unified officials say. Years ago the district surveyed students and found that many of them couldn’t explain what their answers ...