re: Math and reading scores for 13-year-olds in the U.S. have hit the lowest levels in decades

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you realize this might be the case across the board but your successful people that are raising successful kids....yea its the opposite.

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Successful people who value education certainly do an you will always have them. But even successful people are declining in cognitive abilities overall.

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However, a 2018 study of Norway has punctured these theories by showing that IQs are dropping not just across societies but within families. In other words, the issue is not that educated Norwegians are increasingly outnumbered by lower-IQ immigrants or the children of less-educated citizens. Even children born to high-IQ parents are slipping down the IQ ladder.

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Its not just the outbreeding, its the lack of cognitive development stunted by technology IMO and increased isolationist trends.