As UC regents reconsider test-free admissions, faculty cite rising math failure rates while admissions officials report stable overall graduation rates.

New UC data shows introductory math grades falling, while rates of failure, no-pass and withdrawal nearly double, ahead of the regents' expected vote next year on restoring the SAT.

Over the last five years, the number of first-year students who failed in calculus and preparatory math courses increased from 13% to 18%.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A well known University of California-Berkeley mathematics professor has slammed admissions standards at the top-flight university ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A report from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) released on Monday suggests a five-year decline in academic preparedness from first-year students, with some ...

University of California faculty members say life without the SAT isn't going well in their classrooms. More than 1,100 math and science professors across the UC system have signed a two-page letter ...

The University of California regents opened their first sustained public discussion Wednesday about whether to reinstate the SAT requirement in admissions, as math grades continue to slide, dueling ...