If Berkeley students can’t read, K-12 schools need remediation

Opinion If Berkeley students can’t read, K-12 schools need remediation By CA Post Editorial Board Published June 12, 2026, 11:14 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google It’s time for some remedial education for California’s public school system. UC Berkeley students — ostensibly the best K-12 educators are producing — can’t read much. That news is striking. This isn’t a mid-tier college, after all — or a less-selective campus in the prestigious University of California system. 3 It’s time for some remedial education for California’s public school system. Los Angeles Times via Getty Images This is one of the most elite public universities in the world. And some students there can’t read more than five (5) pages a day per course.

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