From California Post · · 50s
California schools fail most kids yearly
California’s schools keep failing most students despite high-tech wealth.
In brief
California’s schools keep failing most students despite high-tech wealth. California public schools show less than half of students meeting math and English standards yearly. Originally reported by California Post.
California schools fail most kids yearly
California public schools show less than half of students meeting math and English standards yearly.
Math and English scores lag
Only 38.4% of students showed math proficiency and 49.3% met or exceeded English standards this spring.
Pandemic lockdowns hurt learning
California public schools remained locked down for a year after pandemic lockdowns, creating a learning gap.
Student exodus continues
Students left the system through private schools, homeschooling, moving out of state, or not showing up.
Xavier Becerra’s warning
Xavier Becerra said the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, expecting a different result.
“This year’s test results are a reminder that, as Xavier Becerra said in the gubernatorial debate, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting a different result.”
The essence
California public schools show less than half of students meeting math and English standards yearly.
