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Over 1,100 UC Math and Science Professors Urge Regents to Reinstate Entrance Exams

More than 1,100 University of California math and science professors have asked the UC regents to bring back standardized college-entrance exams. The professors state that students arriving without required preparation are lowering academic standards and increasing demands on teaching resources.

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More than 1,100 University of California math and science professors have sent a request to the UC regents asking that standardized college-entrance exams be reinstated. The professors said students who lack the necessary preparation are lowering academic standards and placing additional demands on teaching resources.

The letter does not name specific exam requirements or a timeline for any possible change in policy.

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