UC-Berkeley math prof says she has to teach fractions to calculus students because standards have fallen so far

A well known University of California-Berkeley mathematics professor has slammed admissions standards at the top-flight ...

Berkeley math professor sounds alarm on liberal 'test-blind' policies, warns many students badly behind

A Berkeley professor attacked the University of California system's "test-blind" policies as calamitous, noting students were ...

SF high school where 94% flunk math has California’s highest Berkeley acceptance rate

San Francisco's Mission High School had the highest acceptance rate to UC Berkeley, finishing far ahead of all other public ...

Gavin Newsom dodges SAT question as 1000+ UC professors warn college students can’t do basic math

Gov. Gavin Newsom refused to take a position on a raging debate over standardized testing in University of California ...

Tahir Jamil Writes Math Joy, an Activity E-Book, to Make Math Feel Less Intimidating and More Engaging for Students

RAMSEY, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Approximately 40% of students around the world report ...
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'Five to eight years behind': UC Berkeley professor raises alarm over student math skills

A UC Berkeley mathematics professor has raised concerns about declining math preparedness among incoming calculus students. Zvezdelina Stankova says some students arrive five to eight years behind in ...
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UC Berkeley’s top feeder school has 6% math proficiency

Are you terrible at math but want to attend the University of California Berkeley? Save your money on tutors and head on over ...

The Lasting Lessons of Neurodiversity

The upside is I learned how to be creative, bold, and resourceful. I became good at distilling complex subjects. In every ...
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If You Think Cash Is Safe, This Market Could Teach You A Costly Lesson

A portfolio strategy relying solely on cash underestimates inflation and reinvestment risks. Read what investors should ...
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Professor at global top-five university says students are up to 8 years behind in math

A U.S.'s University of California, Berkeley mathematics professor says some students are years behind in math, leaving her to teach middle-school concepts during college calculus courses.

18-year-old educator sets Guinness World Record for youngest male college professor

At 18 years old, Nathan Thomas walked into a lecture hall at Miami Dade College in August 2023, like many others his age.