Berkeley Professor Raises Concerns Over Test-Blind Policies and Student Preparedness

Zvezdelina Stankova, a mathematics professor at UC Berkeley, has raised concerns about the university's test-blind admissions policies, stating that many students are unprepared for college-level mathematics. She reported a significant decline in math readiness among students since the elimination of standardized testing. Stankova and other faculty members are advocating for the reinstatement of SAT and ACT scores in admissions, highlighting the need for accurate assessments of student preparedness.