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Facing a 40-year decline in reading scores, California lawmakers have concluded that it’s time to ask — politely — that the state’s K–12 teachers to return to phonics. Bonus: Marc Joffe talks about the deep meaning of Gavin Newsom’s repeated failure to produce accurate state financials. Music by Metalachi.

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Facing a 40-year decline in reading scores, California lawmakers have concluded that it’s time to ask — politely — that the state’s K–12 teachers to return to phonics.{ai:summary}<p>California lawmakers point to a 40-year decline in reading scores and urge a return to phonics for K–12.</p><p>Marc Joffe on Gavin Newsom’s repeated failure to produce accurate state financials #education</p>

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