Kimberly Miranda is the brainy daughter of Guatemalan immigrants and the first in her family to attend college. Her Redwood City school didn’t offer algebra in eighth grade, which threw her off the progression of high school math classes leading to calculus — a long-standing admission requirement. And scores of students don’t even have that chance, because more than one-third of the nation’s high schools don’t offer calculus, and many also lack physics and chemistry classes, two other Caltech admission requirements.
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