- The New York Times Editorial Board urges the University of California system to reverse its 'test-blind' admissions policy, calling it a 'terrible' mistake.
- UC's own Standardized Testing Task Force found that standardized test scores help predict student success, but the system voted in 2020 to stop considering them.
- UC San Diego faculty reported a sharp drop in academic preparation for new students, with a rise in those unqualified for pre-calculus.
- Over 2,300 STEM faculty and 900 humanities faculty at UC have signed letters urging the reinstatement of standardized testing requirements.