Might as well lower the standards all the way to zero - that way you can brag that 100% of graduating students met the tough New York proficiency standards.

There is now an acceptance that the public schools cannot actually educate students to proficiency levels needed to succeed in the modern world.

we are pouring billions into schools that cannot produce a single proficient student in basic subjects. If this were a business, there would be criminal fraud charges across the nation.

We need to disband the NEA and stop funding schools propaganda institutions. Rather, simply convert school buildings into recreation centers. Supply them with drugs, alchohol, condoms and cigarettes. Hire a few armed guards. Open a McDonald, a Pizza Hut and a gender affirming clinic. Call it a day.