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immoderate

(20,885 posts) Thu Aug 30, 2012, 08:18 PM Aug 2012

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Jeb Bush sure knows how to cherry pick from data...

Florida Hispanic student read better than the average student of "21 states and the District of Columbia." ???

Lots of other carefully chosen educational data, emphasizing Florida's ranking in amount of improvement.

--imm

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Jeb Bush sure knows how to cherry pick from data... (Original Post) immoderate Aug 2012 OP

According to my link (below) on state report cards 2012....Jeb lied. snappyturtle Aug 2012 #1

MA ranks #1 in K-12 Achievement. immoderate Aug 2012 #2

he's a bush, read his lips spanone Aug 2012 #3

snappyturtle

(14,656 posts)

1. According to my link (below) on state report cards 2012....Jeb lied.

Reply to immoderate (Original post)

Thu Aug 30, 2012, 08:24 PM

Aug 2012

MA is not number one. MD is.

http://www.edweek.org/ew/qc/2012/16src.h31.html

immoderate

(20,885 posts)

2. MA ranks #1 in K-12 Achievement.

Reply to snappyturtle (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 30, 2012, 08:40 PM

Aug 2012

Still cherry picking.

--imm

spanone

(135,767 posts)

3. he's a bush, read his lips

Reply to immoderate (Original post)

Thu Aug 30, 2012, 08:41 PM

Aug 2012

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