State university system raises math standards
Source: baltimoresun.co Posted By: brad S...5227 days ago
Students applying to the state university system will have to have four math courses and will be required to take math their last year in high school under new admissions requirements passed Friday by regents.
The requirements, which will take effect for those starting ninth grade in 2011, passed unanimously after a spirited debate in which several regents and university presidents questioned whether the standards would be the best fit for all students.
Skeptics expressed particular concern....