Education

Just let them learn

October 27, 2017

Jonathan Small

As the results of Oklahoma public school student performance on state assessment tests emerge, the news is sobering.

After decades of lying about student performance, administrators have finally adapted state tests to line up with national benchmarks.

The results expose a decades-old scam: Regardless of total funding levels for public education, most Oklahoma students are not proficient in subjects like mathematics and English language arts – subjects that are crucial to helping any person thrive.

Read the rest over on The Journal Record.