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FRENCH CAMP — On Friday, nearly a dozen incarcerated men became the first class to graduate from the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office MC3 Jail Apprenticeship program.

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FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college.

FAIRFAX, Va. — Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college. His

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college.

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FAIRFAX, Va. — Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college. His

 

By Collin Binkley | The Associated Press - George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, started a summer math boot camp to address the alarming numbers of students arriving with gaps in their math skills due to the pandemic, and the camp helped participants increase placement test scores by 59% on average.

U.S. colleges are searching for solutions as they see alarming numbers of students arrive with gaps in their math skills. Colleges and experts blame pandemic learning setbacks.