While a short stint may not be harmful, experts caution that the longer young workers remain in platform jobs, the harder it ...

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While headlines focus on Harvard and Columbia, state universities train far more STEM students, power the nation’s research ...

The University of California is sharpening its focus on the transition from education to employment, responding to mounting ...

America’s kids are paying a steep price for lower standards and less testing in schools — and there’s no obvious sign of a turnaround.

The University of California San Diego has reported a staggering 30-fold increase in the number of students unable to do ...

Call it graduation inflation. The latest California School Dashboard, compiled by the state Board of Education, showed the graduation rate for all students rose to 87.8 percent in 2025, up 1 ...

Uh oh. Many freshmen at a top University of California campus can’t manage to do middle-school math. An analysis by a joint faculty-administration committee on student preparation at UC San Diego – ...

“Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below middle-school level increased nearly thirtyfold, reaching roughly one in eight members of the entering cohort,” they report, ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across ...

UC San Diego says it’s struggling to deal with a large and growing number of freshmen whose math skills are below middle-school level, leaving many unprepared to thrive at an institution famed for its ...

A University of California San Diego report warns that roughly one in eight incoming college students can’t meet middle school math standards. It found that the number of students needing to take ...