Solving the California Literacy Crisis

Despite significant investments in literacy reforms, 44% of California’s 11th graders still fail to meet basic reading standards. These initiatives will continue to fall short without standardized implementation and strict accountability across all school districts.

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Christopher Lee

April 14, 2026

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