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The Failing Grade of American Education: McClain’s Mission
The classroom’s turning into a battleground and Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) is leading the charge with her latest educational crusade. She’s calling out what she sees as the big, bad wolf of American education – prolonged, Democrat-led school closures, which happened with the COVID pandemic. With a hearing titled “America’s Report Card: Oversight of K-12 Public Education,” McClain is sharpening her pencils for a deep dive into the nation’s academic abyss.
COVID Closures: The Root of All Educational Evil?
According to McClain, the pandemic’s school shutdowns, led by Democrat policies, didn’t just give kids a longer holiday – they knocked U.S. education off its already wobbly legs. She’s pointing fingers at declining test scores in math and reading, calling it a direct result of these closures. It’s like blaming the Dems for every failed math test since 2020.