Richard Barrera told UC professors it's their job to teach students who arrive without basic math skills, drawing sharp ...

Putting off college math could improve the likelihood that students remain in college. But that may only be true as long as students don't procrastinate more than one year. This is what colleagues and ...

FAIRFAX, Va. – Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college. His first three tries put him in pre-calculus, ...

“This is a huge issue,” said one college math professor. “This is significant and deep,” said another. They were talking about their students who are still struggling with basic math skills three ...

A couple of years ago, Kelly Spoon decided to experiment with her assessment practices. A number of instructors in the math department at San Diego Mesa College, where she's a professor, had started ...

Mathematics adjunct professors teach a range of courses, but most often they ease a community college math department's burden by teaching multiple sections of introductory college math. Most ...

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Sign up for EdSource’s free daily newsletter to stay ahead of what’s changing in California education. Diego Fonseca is a computer science major who hoped to get ...

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...