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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: Our Children are Failed by an Education System That Doesn't Care - and Teacher Unions are to Blame
August 08, 2026
NEW YORK, Aug. 8 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary by fellow Danyela Souza Egorov and Jennifer Weber, fellow for K-12 Education Policy, to the New York Post:

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Our children are failed by an education system that doesn't care -- and teacher unions are to blame

New York spends more per student than any state in the nation.

Yet fewer than half off of its third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students score . . .

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