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A University of California San Diego report warns that roughly one in eight incoming college students can’t meet middle school math standards. It found that the number of students needing to take remedial math courses increased "thirty-fold" over the last five years.

Jeanne Allen, founder and CEO of the Center for Education Reform, says this isn’t a new problem. She said it’s a result of decades of unaccountable schools and a broken system that fails students long before they make it to higher education.

"It really, Sandra, should be shocking to most of us, but sadly, it feels like Groundhog Day again," Allen told "America Reports" Thursday.

The report, done by the school’s Senate Administration Workgroup on Admissions,

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