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Why are so many 12th graders not proficient in reading and math?

  • Written by Elizabeth Leyva, Director, Entry-Level Mathematics, Texas A&M-San Antonio
Why are so many 12th graders not proficient in reading and math?More students are taking algebra II in high school – but many aren't actually learning it.Leonard Ortiz/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images

Math and reading scores for 12th graders in the U.S. were at a historic low even before the COVID-19 pandemic forced a massive shift to remote learning, according to results of the...

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