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

The standardized exam has evolved over the past century, all in the name of testing for college readiness. Now, it has become a symbol of the American higher education system ...

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Six years after dropping the SAT and ACT, the University of California is weighing a return to standardized testing following ...

More than 1,500 University of California faculty members have signed open letters calling on the UC system to restore standardized testing requirements for undergraduate admissions, citing a steep ...

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.

The T-shirt is yellow, 100% cotton and meant for "everyday wear." Across the front, it declares in italic script, "I'm too pretty to do math." While some may see it as a joke, it is sparking ...