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UC Professors Request Restoration of Standardized Admission Tests
Professors from the University of California system have urged the reinstatement of standardized admission tests, citing concerns over students' preparedness for college-level STEM courses. A letter signed by over 1,100 faculty members highlights significant gaps in foundational knowledge, particularly in mathematics, and warns of potential negative impacts on graduation rates and the STEM workforce in California. The university had eliminated standardized testing requirements in 2020 and adopted a test-blind admissions policy in 2021.
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Professors from the University of California system have urged the reinstatement of standardized admission tests, citing concerns over students' preparedness for college-level STEM courses. A letter signed by over 1,100 faculty members highlights significant gaps in foundational knowledge, particularly in mathematics, and warns of potential negative impacts on graduation rates and the STEM workforce in California. The university had eliminated standardized testing requirements in 2020 and adopted a test-blind admissions policy in 2021.
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