UC STEM Professors Demand SAT/ACT Return After Failed “Equity” Experiment

UC STEM Professors Demand SAT/ACT Return After Failed “Equity” Experiment

More than 800 University of California faculty members, including a majority of mathematics department chairs across the UC system, have signed an open letter (see below) to the UC Board of Regents, UC Office of the President, Academic Senate leadership, and the people of California demanding the reinstatement of SAT/ACT mathematics scores as a requirement for admission to STEM majors beginning with the 2027 admissions cycle. The letter, titled …

University of California professors tired of teaching students who can’t make the grade, demand return of standardized tests

The professors cited concerning trends among math students in their open letter.