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Opinion: How our campus is supporting students through math
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (460+ words) As longtime college math faculty in San Diego County, we were taken aback by the news about first-year students struggling with middle school math at UC San Diego. The idea that students might score poorly on a placement test or…...
Parent of high school senior comments on how math is taught
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (193+ words) Math proficiency scandal shows need for standardized tests and folly of dumbing school down" (Nov. 30): Common Core Math was introduced in 2010. As a parent of a high school senior (and long ago UC ... Re "The UCSD lesson: Math proficiency scandal…...