EdSource

Data Science helps students of color opt in for more math

EdSource · How a father’s detention shaped his son’s educational career Because of UC’s decision to count data science toward the math requirement for college admissions, Compton’s Dominguez High ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: I helped write UCLA’s high school data science course. This is what our critics miss

To the editor: As a co-author of the UCLA high school data science course maligned by UC Davis professor Norman Matloff in his Times op-ed article, I agree with him that data science is a field in ...
Education Week

With Data Science in Demand, This State Is Infusing Instruction With It

Data science skills are becoming increasingly relevant and important for all jobs, according to experts. To get students ready for those careers, more states are adding data science programs to the ...
EdSource

UC professors’ math problem: How does data science fit in?

The article was updated March 5 to include the letter from high-tech executives supporting the Algebra II requirement. It also clarifies that AP Statistics is for students who have completed Algebra ...