Tag: California

Aug. 5, 2020ImageFor the first time in the U.C. system’s history, Chicano or Latino students made up the greatest share of Californians admitted to the freshman class.Credit…Jeff Chiu/Associated PressGood morning.This year, as the University of California faces rising calls on a number of fronts to operate more equitably, it achieved a milestone: For the first…

University of California Will Stop Using SAT, ACT (sfgate.com) Posted by BeauHD on Thursday May 21, 2020 @11:30PM from the phased-out dept. An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Wall Street Journal: The University of California board of regents voted Thursday to stop using the SAT and ACT college admissions exams (Warning: source paywalled;…

Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories.Colleges in the University of California and California State University systems are planning to remain mostly online heading into the fall semester, KCBS-TV reported Tuesday.The two systems have a combined 33 campuses.A spokesman for the University of California system told KCBS-TV that it was “likely” that none of the system’s…