The Spectator P.M. Ep. 224: California Professors Speak Out on Academically Awful Students – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

The Spectator P.M. Ep. 224: California Professors Speak Out on Academically Awful Students

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Royce Hall at UCLA with its iconic twin brick towers. (Jimmy Woo/Unsplash)

Over 1,000 professors within the University of California system wrote a letter to the administration pleading with them to reinstate college entrance exams such as the SAT and ACT, citing the increasing number of underprepared students performing at a middle school level. (READ MORE: The Spectator P.M. Ep. 170: Study Finds University Students Can’t Do Basic Math

The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes, Lyrah Margo, and Madelynn McLaughlin explain the deficiencies of college students and the consequences of inadequate workers in the workforce. Ellie shares how this is a result of DEI policies, while Madelynn and Lyrah share how public school teachers are conflicted with having to pass students who are not academically ready. (RELATED: Let Colleges Fail: Use Creative Destruction)  

Tune in to hear their discussion!


Read Ellie and Lyrah’s writing here and here.

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