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California's Education Crisis: A Long-Overdue Reckoning for Our Children's Future

California has enacted legislation to improve reading skills through phonics training following dismal test scores, and State Sen. Dr. Akilah Weber Pierson has introduced a bill to address math proficiency by screening students early. It is heartbreaking that our children's futures are being compromised by educational failures, and these vital reforms must be embraced to uphold every child's constitutional right to a quality education.