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A comment on California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th grade statewide. Parent comment

Re:California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th gra... by jdkee on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @06:23PM (#29324862)
Asian students outperform their white peers.

See https://infogram.com/mathdisparities-ag-1h984wd3y7lv2p3

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Re:California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th gra... by ibejoeb on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @06:31PM (#29324976)
This is exactly the reason NYC terminated the gifted and talented program. They're all so woke that they've reinvented anti-literacy laws.
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Re:California moves to recommend delaying algebra to 9th gra... by carom on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @06:59PM (#29325258)
We shouldn't teach them until 11th grade, give everyone a few years head start.
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