California may soon test children on math as early as kindergarten in effort to curb dismal scores

A bill moving through the California Legislature would test students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an effort ...
Pew Research Center

For the 100th anniversary of the SAT, a look at standardized test scores over time

As the SAT nears its 100th anniversary, here's a look at how the test has changed since 1926 and how scores on both the SAT and ACT have shifted over time.
Los Angeles Times

UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math

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PBS

Teens' reading and math scores have stagnated, U.S. test results show

WASHINGTON (AP) — Younger students have regained ground academically after the pandemic's disruptions while older students' test scores continue to stagnate, according to the latest testing data ...
NPR

After years of declines, young students show gains in reading and math

New federal test scores show younger students are making gains in reading and math — after years of declines. "I think this is an optimistic release," Matthew Soldner, acting commissioner of the ...
Scientific American

AI scores a ‘C–’ on its hardest math test yet

The best-yet test of artificial intelligence’s mathematical mettle has released its first official round of results. The verdict is that large language models (LLMs) are emerging as useful—albeit ...
Yahoo

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students and faculty walk the courtyard at UC Irvine. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) More than 600 University of ...
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New Jersey students put to the test in math showcase

CARNEYS POINT TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- Students from across Salem County faced off Wednesday in an annual mathematics competition. The Salem County Math Showcase features kids in 4th through 8th grade ...
AOL

Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants

Students and faculty walk the courtyard at UC Irvine. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) More than 600 University of California faculty members, led by mathematicians at UC Berkeley, are calling ...
Time

‘Learning Recession’: Why Student Test Scores Have Seen a Decade-Long Decline Across the U.S.

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Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains

The pandemic-era backslide in math and reading scores for students across the U.S. was not a sudden catastrophe but the continuation of a brutal, decade-long "learning recession" that began years ...
CBC.ca

Mandatory Ontario teacher math test data shows racial, language disparities

Results of a math test teacher candidates in Ontario must pass in order to be certified show striking disparities across language, age and racial groups, the province's teachers' federation says. The ...