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California Professors Call for Reinstatement of SAT/ACT Math Requirements

Over 500 UC professors have requested the reinstatement of SAT and ACT math requirements, citing the need to re-teach basic math to incoming students. They express concerns about the impact of this lack of preparedness on graduation rates and the future of California's STEM workforce. The call for reinstatement follows the UC's decision to eliminate standardized testing as part of admissions criteria due to a lawsuit regarding equity in education.

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Over 500 UC professors have requested the reinstatement of SAT and ACT math requirements, citing the need to re-teach basic math to incoming students. They express concerns about the impact of this lack of preparedness on graduation rates and the future of California's STEM workforce. The call for reinstatement follows the UC's decision to eliminate standardized testing as part of admissions criteria due to a lawsuit regarding equity in education.

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Unprepared college students forced to relearn 'middle school mathematics,' California professors reveal

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California Professors Call for Reinstatement of SAT/ACT Math Requirements