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

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

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

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities Enrolling students in high school math courses is a high-stakes endeavor with an outsize effect on students’ ...

The purpose of the Math Placement Assessment (MPA) is to make sure that students begin their mathematical studies at UD in a course for which they are prepared and in which they can succeed. In that ...

California math educators this fall have been locked in a vigorous debate: Will the implementation of a new law help more community college STEM students by skipping prerequisites and placing them ...

A new report from UCSD demonstrates the alarming lack of preparation among incoming freshmen for college-level math courses.

October 2, 2025 - Saran Tugsjargal found herself wondering who would stand up for students like her. Little did she know that she would become that person. Imagine you’re 16. You’ve just passed your ...

AP English teacher Mark Hernandez speaks to students at Gunn High School in Palo Alto on March 16, 2022. Photo by Magali Gauthier. A judge has ruled that the Palo Alto Unified School District’s method ...