Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants

Hundreds of University of California professors are urging the system to reinstate the SAT or ACT requirement for STEM majors ...

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

Over 500 UC professors signed a letter demanding the university reinstate SAT/ACT mathematics requirements for incoming ...

What ‘equity’ in college testing has wrought

The coronavirus pandemic gave opponents of testing an opportunity to try out test-free college admissions, which were ...
KPBS

UC faculty push for return of SAT/ACT math testing for STEM majors

Faculty members at the University of California are calling on the UC system to bring back standardized tests in its admissions process. KPBS education reporter Katie Anastas says it comes as more and ...

UC professors say they’re teaching middle school math after SAT ban

University of California professors warn of declining college math skills, linking it to test-optional admissions and ...
Daily Bruin

Hundreds of UC faculty call to reinstate SAT, ACT requirements for STEM applicants

This post was updated May 28 at 12:04 p.m. More than 600 UC faculty are calling on the University to reinstate standardized testing requirements for undergraduate STEM applicants, alleging that ...
verywellhealth

Research Says One Simple Test May Indicate How Well You’re Aging—You Can Do It at Home

The sit-to-stand test is a short test that has been shown to correlate with longevity. You can easily perform this test at home. Scoring well on the sit-to-stand test is associated with the lowest ...