US student test scores peaked in 2013 then crashed hard despite massive school screen push, 8th grade math and reading still below pre-pandemic levels

More screens haven't made students smarter byu/normaldudeitsfine inworldinsights “For years, schools were told that more screens meant more modern education: laptops, tablets, digital assignments, one device for every student. The test-score data now makes that story look much less clean. In the U.S., 8th-grade math and reading scores peaked around 2013, started falling before the …

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Over 50% of American adults have sub 6th grade literacy. 21% of U.S. adults are illiterate

Over 50% of American adults have sub 6th grade literacy. Roughly 28% are not literate at all. It is important to remember this at all times. pic.twitter.com/83fNe0jhOZ — Lomez (@L0m3z) December 14, 2025 Literacy is the foundation on which we build full, productive lives – as individuals, as communities, and as a nation. Yet 54% …

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A sitting U.S. Congressman Jerry Nadler caught with military grade drone warfare tech in his office.

🚨 BOOM 💥 A sitting U.S. Congressman—Jerry Nadler—caught with military-grade drone warfare tech in his office…Encrypted triggers. Global strike capabilities.Weapons of war in the hands of a Democrat.You read that right. This is TREASON, not politics.This wasn’t in… pic.twitter.com/FxwmkT9Gre — A Gene Robinson (@AlBuffalo2nite) June 4, 2025 Reports suggest that federal agents raided Congressman Jerry …

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Less than 50% of Washington state public school students are at grade level in science and math

Only 50.3 percent of students were considered on track in English. The grades of Washington public school students are cratering across the state, with the vast majority of students well below failing, as the massive exodus to private schools continues into a new year. Earlier this week, the 2023-2024 K-12 Report Card was released by …

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Advanced math students take Algebra in 7th grade in Indiana. It’s not even allowed until 9th grade in San Fran. Algebra is now on the ballot in San Francisco.

via sfexaminer: The San Francisco Unified School District will reexamine its math curriculum following a near decadelong outcry from parents who have been incensed that the district stripped algebra from middle school curriculum. Now, voters will get to weigh in on whether algebra should be offered in eighth grade. A March 2024 ballot initiative was …

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Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFs experienced their 2nd highest monthly outflows in history last month

Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFs experienced their 2nd highest monthly outflows in history last month 👀😱 pic.twitter.com/kIch4yy52b — Barchart (@Barchart) October 12, 2023 Fed governor Chris Waller compares the run-up in Treasury yields to the bank stress events from March. The Fed dialed back planned hikes after the SVB-initiated bank stress. "Now, once again, financial …

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Fire Marshall Bill puts a creepy grin after a reporter ask What’s your advice to the next House speaker? BIDEN That’s above pay grade

🚨#WATCH: As President Joe Biden puts a creepy grin while chuckling after a reporter ask What's your advice to the next House speaker?" BIDEN: "That's above my pay grade” pic.twitter.com/5n1rfpd1Hw — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) October 4, 2023 That’s fire Marshall Bill Is it just me or does …

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