The annual California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) online test results from 2018 show that California is failing all students, but that the damage is greatest for minorities and boys. There are two primary parts of the test.  One covers literacy, and one covers math.   % meeting standards in 2018 Group Mathematics Literacy All 8th graders 37 49 All 11th graders 31 56 Blacks 18 32 Hispanic 27 39 White 54 65 Poor 26 38 The first thing to note is that California public schools are failing all Californians.  Sixty-three percent of 8th-graders and...(Read Full Post)