The jobs of the future will be centered around creativity, knowledge, and know-how. So we better have smart kids and great schools. We don’t. The gap between high and low performing kids is troublingly widening.

The latest fourth-grade math scores show the top students were relatively unaffected by the school disruptions of the lockdown era, but the bottom (which had already been declining before COVID) fell off the table in recent years:

The left obsesses over income inequality, but nothing contributed more to unequal outcomes than school lockdowns – driven by teacher unions who always put kids last.

This education failure is intolerable.

School choice is the only answer.