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California math placement law sparks faculty backlash over readiness

New placement rules: AB1705 requires most California community college students to start in transfer-level math, aiming to close equity gaps. Faculty pushback: Instructors warn the law sidelines ...
Education Week

Precalculus Is the Fastest-Growing AP Course. That’s Reshaping K-12 Math

When the College Board launched its Advanced Placement Precalculus course in 2022, it aimed to expand students’ access to advanced math courses and open more doors for students to earn college credit ...
The Cuestonian

State laws to change math placement, curriculum draw faculty concern

The AB 1705 bill, passed by the California Legislature and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on September 30, 2022,  is ...
EdSource

Community college math policy: Balancing big picture gains and classroom struggles

EdSource · College students repackage dining hall food waste to feed hungry peers College students repackage dining hall food waste to feed hungry peers April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses ...
Times of San Diego

California, four other states praised for aligning high school and college math

A Roosevelt International Middle School student takes a math enrichment class by computer at home in 2020. (Photo courtesy of San Diego Unified School District) This story first appeared at The 74, a ...