The UC regents chair set a firm and fast deadline for a faculty recommendation on the use of SAT scores in admissions.

Thousands of professors want UC to restore admissions tests amid concerns about student preparation. Here's what to know.

The U.S. educational system might not be able to withstand this.

The University of California Board of Regents chair said Tuesday morning she expects a recommendation from the faculty-led ...

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In college admissions in California, the real quandary isn’t about requiring the SAT. It’s about how to select applicants when they all seem to be exceptional.

Just a few years after literacy laws swept the nation, changes to math education are gaining traction. In Wisconsin, a new ...

But he won’t be winning any awards—he died more than 1,000 years ago in the Maya empire that once flourished in Mesoamerica.

This requires an algorithm: students are taught to stack one number atop another and multiply each digit of the bottom number ...

A mathematical formula inscribed on a wall at the Maya site of Xultun in Guatemala has revealed the name of an important Maya ...

I have already recounted many aspects and attributes of the Minister’s character, outlook and mode of functioning. The most important aspects were that he was hardworking, practical and results ...