Linda McMahon: “Nearly half of America’s high school seniors are testing at below basic levels in math and reading.”

Discrimination based upon race or ethnicity has no place in the United States.

America is a symbol of hope and liberty to the world. Our institutions must prepare students to carry that mantle, to lead with clarity and conviction, and to show the world what a free society can achieve.

This forthright conversation with the American people is long overdue. And it is the essential first step toward rebuilding trust in the sector.

American students are testing at historic lows across all of K-12.