The percentage of failing grades in multiple UC Berkeley computer science classes in spring 2026 is significantly higher than past semesters and marks a departure from the department’s grading guidelines.
The lack of math preparedness is an unrelated factor, and is probably due to the decline in high school math standards in California over the past decade due to the implementation of “Common Core” curriculum.
The lack of math preparedness is an unrelated factor, and is probably due to the decline in high school math standards in California over the past decade due to the implementation of “Common Core” curriculum.