Zone1 Not one 8th grader has passed state math test in three years

[The Sage of Main Street]

Actually, it's the upper-level jobs most at risk from AI. Computers and AI will have a hard time doing the menial work that low skilled people do.

Yuppy Replacement for the Generic Generation

All these smug college graduates who smirk at the working class losing jobs to automation will be in for a shock when they discover that software will eliminate their jobs, too. Especially since college education means nothing more than buying a job for people who wouldn't be able to get one based on talent. A computer can do a better job than these mediocrities with their shallow education even in their majors.

 

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Students in elementary and middle schools across the nation fell behind by an average of about four months during the pandemic after classes switched to remote learning in 2019 and stayed that way in some cases through 2021. On national standardized tests, the scores of fourth- and eighth-graders fell to 30-year lows.

‘How Do I Do That?’ The New Hires of 2023 Are Unprepared for Work

Remote learning during the pandemic left students short of basic skills. Now companies are trying to teach them on the job.

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Still, why did the King's school curriculum fail?