EdSource · How a father’s detention shaped his son’s educational career Mathematics plays a central role in winnowing opportunities for students to enter and succeed in college. In California, ...

The purpose of the Math Placement Assessment (MPA) is to make sure that students begin their mathematical studies at UD in a course for which they are prepared and in which they can succeed. In that ...

California math educators this fall have been locked in a vigorous debate: Will the implementation of a new law help more community college STEM students by skipping prerequisites and placing them ...

Imagine you’re 16. You’ve just passed your California driver’s test, and you’re lining up to get what you think will be your license. Instead, you’re presented with a form telling you that, though you ...

Yes, it is recommended that everyone take the exam. Students who have taken Statistics or Calculus AB or BC exams must submit their test scores by July 1 to potentially place into a higher course.

A court decision in Palo Alto that found its school district to be in violation of the 2015 California Math Placement Act could set a precedent to challenge the San Francisco Unified School District’s ...

A University administered placement tests are common practice and normally occur in the areas of mathematics and science. However, the administration process for placement exams often differs across ...

At UD, we know every learner is unique, and we want to help you succeed on your academic journey. Our math placement program, called ALEKS, uses adaptive technology to assess your current knowledge ...

Placement, Learning and Understanding Mathematics (PLUM) is a program designed to help entering students determine which first-year mathematics or statistics course is the right choice for them. The ...

AP English teacher Mark Hernandez speaks to students at Gunn High School in Palo Alto on March 16, 2022. Photo by Magali Gauthier. A judge has ruled that the Palo Alto Unified School District’s method ...

New placement rules: AB1705 requires most California community college students to start in transfer-level math, aiming to close equity gaps. Faculty pushback: Instructors warn the law sidelines ...

SLU-Madrid mathematics courses meet the needs of students with a wide variety of interests. The department offers several introductory courses to satisfy the core curriculum requirements, as well as ...