EdSource

UC professors’ math problem: How does data science fit in?

The article was updated March 5 to include the letter from high-tech executives supporting the Algebra II requirement. It also clarifies that AP Statistics is for students who have completed Algebra ...
EdSource

UC committee changes admission standard for data science, causing confusion over math framework

This story was updated to include the latest available information from the president's office of the University of California. The UC faculty committee that oversees high school courses eligible for ...
KQED

UC Reconsiders Requirements for Data Science Students Amid Ongoing High School Math Debate

Next month, a panel of University of California professors in the sciences and math will give their recommendations on the contentious issue of how much math high school students should know before ...
Business Insider

I was an English major in college and now I lead a data analytics team. Here are 3 ways I became a 'numbers person.'

Overcompensating in one skill to make up for another is how I learned about data analytics. Hands-on data experience is a great way to break down the mental barrier of working with numbers. Asking ...
The Macomb Daily

Richmond Community Schools achievement data shows math gaps

Recent testing data shows math achievement gaps for Richmond’s high and middle school students. On Nov. 8 the Richmond Community Schools Board of Education met at Richmond High School, located at ...