In 2020, the University of California regents voted unanimously to phase out the SAT and ACT as admission requirements. Over 3,000 faculty members are asking for it to come back.

For the second time in a week, a long-standing conjecture has been disproved by artificial intelligence, highlighting the ...

We teach obsolete rote math that adults don’t use, while missing entirely the math that defines our lives.   Let’s start with ...

UC faculty leaders have accelerated plans to review SAT/ACT testing and high school A-G course requirements. Here is how it ...

Mathematicians Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman and Hong Wang have won the 2026 Fields Medal — one of the most coveted ...

Massachusetts leads WalletHub's school system ranking, which measured US states on test scores, safety, and dropout rates.

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An influential UC admissions committee abruptly pulls back its road map for studying whether the university should reinstate ...

Mina Aganagic is a professor of mathematics and physics at the University of California at Berkeley. The University of California’s STEM programs have long powered upward mobility and economic growth.

In 1982, one SAT math question was missed by every student because the correct answer was not even listed. The test claimed a small circle rolling around a larger circle should complete three ...

Around two million graduating high school students in the United States—more than half—take the SAT each year. Paul Vernon/Associated Press On June 23, 1926, more than 8,000 high school students sat ...