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Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Remember when the University of California kicked off a trend by eliminating the SAT test as an ...

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When South Dakota Mines Professor Emeritus Donald Teets, D.A., set out to understand contradictory claims in two calculus textbooks 30 years ago, he didn’t expect it to launch a new chapter in his ...