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3 stories tagged standardized-testing, newest first.

Screenshot of latimes.com: Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM (latimes.com)

596 points by brandonb 5 months ago | 794 comments

LA Times article reporting that University of California faculty, citing severe math deficits, are demanding a return to SAT requirements for STEM applicants.

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Screenshot of apnews.com: US High school students' scores fall in reading and math

US High school students' scores fall in reading and math (apnews.com)

496 points by bikenaga 1 year ago | 964 comments

AP News article reporting that US 12th-grade students' NAEP math and reading scores declined, continuing a yearslong downward trend.

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Screenshot of chalkbeat.org: U.S. math scores drop on major international test

U.S. math scores drop on major international test (chalkbeat.org)

328 points by akantler 1 year ago | 592 comments

Chalkbeat article reporting that U.S. student math scores declined on the TIMSS international assessment, released December 2024.

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#standardized-testing on Hacker News

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM(latimes.com)

US High school students' scores fall in reading and math(apnews.com)

U.S. math scores drop on major international test(chalkbeat.org)

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM (latimes.com)

US High school students' scores fall in reading and math (apnews.com)

U.S. math scores drop on major international test (chalkbeat.org)