K-12 IMPLOSION UPDATE: “Just a generation ago, California’s schools were the pride of American education (it’s one of the reasons my parents moved with me to California in the early 1960s). Today, tracking with the economic woes of the rest of the Golden State, California’s schools rank 30th in the country . . .and falling. Now it could get much worse – and quickly –as one of the few bright spots of California public education is at risk of disappearing.”