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		holonomically on Nov 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: California moves to recommend delaying algebra to ... Yes, this is probably what is happening. Schools are understaffed and underfunded so programs keep getting cut. At this point it really just might be better to let kids learn from Khan Academy since the adults clearly have no idea what they're doing.

kyboren on Nov 24, 2021 [–]

> Schools are understaffed and underfunded

Please stop parroting this talking point. It's just not true. California schools are funded at record levels--$18k p.a. per pupil[0].

[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27563357

holonomically on Nov 24, 2021 | [–]

Then maybe it should be $36k.

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