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“According to the ACT exams, 43% of 2023 high school graduates lack competency for college work in reading, English, mathematics and science, and just 21% satisfy that benchmark in all four of these areas.

By comparison, 36% of graduates in 2019 and 31% in 2014 lacked competency.
Reading and English competency fell to 51% and 40%, respectively, in 2023, from 64% and 44% in 2014.

California’s new framework, for instance, does not encourage algebra for eighth graders.

Too many American students lack critical thinking skills — the ability to look at a body of facts or data and come to a reasoned conclusion.

At college, too many students spend too much time obsessing about wrong-word pronouns, microaggression and cishetrosexism.

Consider that more than one-third of U.S. college students don’t earn a degree or certificate within six years. About one-third of recent college graduates are employed in occupations not requiring a degree but often leave college with a mountain of debt.

provide greater support for vocational education and apprenticeships.”

Peter Morici is an economist and emeritus business professor at the University of Maryland, and a national columnist