Limiting students’ access to college because they are deemed underprepared does not seem to do them any favors.

The SAT and AP exams are still two of the strongest, most predictive tools for revealing who is ready for college-level ...

Much of the opposition to standardized tests stems not from the idea that they don’t work but from the realization that they ...

When the College Board canceled SAT testing in 2020, hundreds of colleges adopted test-optional admissions policies for that fall. The Urban Institute reported that the number of four-year colleges ...

In the end, ditching standardized tests will be remembered as a chapter in the broader story of the decline of U.S. universities.

The University of California San Diego has reported a staggering 30-fold increase in the number of students unable to do ...

A university report found a sharp rise in first-year students lacking high school math proficiency. At UCSD, where more than ...

A nontraditional math instruction strategy is also helping teens at the southern Utah school connect with their fellow ...

Because the evidence says otherwise. The Ivy League is a poor model—and the SAT a poor fit—for America’s public universities. Far from expanding opportunity, testing tilts the playing field against ...

When professors at one of the nation’s top public universities start warning that their students can’t do middle-school math or write a coherent paragraph, the rest of us should pay attention. A new ...

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While Lincoln Elbert of El Camino Real High was making two catches and contributing four tackles in his team’s season-opening 34-0 win over Knight last week, people were unaware that they were ...