We should have the best education system in the world. We should have an education system that reflects us being a superpower. But there is no one with a straight face who can say that the United States has a world-class education system.”
That damning verdict comes from Pete Shulman, the former deputy commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Education.
Shulman, who worked for the Miami-Dade County school system for five years before helping lead New Jersey’s public schools, recently launched “Wake Up Call NJ,” a campaign alerting parents to the crisis in our nation’s schoolroom.
https://www.thefp.com/p/american-educators-lowering-cut-scores-declining-standards-reading-math
