You'd Think a Guy Who 'Can't Read' Would Want to Know Why Mississippi Schools Beat California's

<![CDATA[You'd think that a governor in charge of what used to be the lodestar for K-12 education, California, and who claims that he "can't read" because of his recently-mentioned dyslexia, would be the least bit curious about why Mississippi students outperform his state's kids in reading. Gavin Newsom's comments to podcasters this week, however, reveal no self-reflection, and no insights into why his state's students can't read, or compute, or understand the world around them. In fact, he appears incurious about it. ]]>