India, Nov. 24 -- The US Department of Labor (DOL) recent disclosure about the alarming performance levels of American high school seniors in fundamental math and reading skills has garnered huge attention on social media. The department revealed that fewer than half of 12th graders demonstrate proficiency in these areas, labeling the situation as "unacceptable."

Vivek Ramaswamy, a candidate for governor in Ohio, who has consistently raised concerns regarding the decline of math skills in America, responded to the publication by describing it as a "hard truth." The politician of Indian descent frequently emphasizes that approximately 75% of American 8th graders lack proficiency in math, pointing out that this issue persists into the high...