College students are still struggling with basic math. Professors blame the pandemic
U.S. colleges are searching for solutions as they see alarming numbers of students arrive with gaps in their math skills.
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U.S. colleges are searching for solutions as they see alarming numbers of students arrive with gaps in their math skills.
College students are struggling with basic math, with many stuck at a basic high school level. Meanwhile, their professors are blaming the Chinese coronavirus pandemic for massive academic setbacks. The Math chair of Temple University says, "It's not just that they’re unprepared, they’re almost damaged. I hate to use that term, but they're so behind."
Colleges across the country are grappling with the same problem as academic setbacks from the pandemic follow students to campus.
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Several colleges and universities across the country are looking to help students after noticing declines in their students' math scores after the COVID pandemic.