Our children are failed by an education system that doesn’t care — and teacher unions are to blame
Opinion Our children are failed by an education system that doesn’t care — and teacher unions are to blame By Jennifer Weber and Danyela Souza Egorov Published Aug. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google New York spends more per student than any state in the nation.
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| Publication time | Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:00:22 -0400 |
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Opinion Our children are failed by an education system that doesn’t care — and teacher unions are to blame By Jennifer Weber and Danyela Souza Egorov Published Aug. 8, 2026, 1:00 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google New York spends more per student than any state in the nation. Yet fewer than half off of its third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students scored proficiently on the English Language Arts exam, according to the preliminary data released this week. Just 43% of third-graders, 48% of fourth-graders and 43% of fifth-graders scored proficient in ELA. The biggest drop was seen in fifth grade, a 14-point decrease from the 2024-25 school year. Third-graders showed an 11-point drop. This is what happens when teacher unions get their way.
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