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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 05:56 PM Original message |
Few Students Show Proficiency in Science, Tests Show |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Knowledge of the scientific theory is good for so many things |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I wouldn't leave the politicians out of that pleased state.. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Or reading and math, either. n/t |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Our society hardly promotes patience. Math takes effort. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Meanwhile, the rest of the world will keep eating our lunch. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. But. who will win American Idol? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I really could have used a Calculus channel when I was in school. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Hell, half of DU doesn't think HS grads need to know algebra, |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. The funny part is that, well-taught, it's often easier to teach higher math... |
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social_critic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. I can't believe half of DU doesn't think HS grads need to know algebra. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. "I didn't have the internet when I was a kid." |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yes. That is good stuff. You've just punched a hole in my hypothesis. |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. This just in: Virginia Foxx asserts that this perfprmance is terrible |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Who needs science when we already have The Good Book. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. We have a few bad teachers in this country, a few dumb students and a lot of bad parents |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. A third is what, 10%? |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. ! |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is quite starkly reflected in any DU thread involving a science topic. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. NO SHIT!! (nt) |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. "But why are we bombing the moon at night?" |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. Probably why most people in this country aren't horrified |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. I am inclined to agree |
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PfcHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. Wuts on teevee tonight? |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well thank god we've cut out all liberal arts education |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. math and science are liberal arts... |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
20. Not surprising |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I think that both sciences and liberal arts are underrated |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. The lack of good science education in this country leads to a lot of insane notions, like: |
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CanSocDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. "Insane notions" like... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. "Corporate." Is that the progressive equivalent of "commie"? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I think it's the equivalent of |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I've noticed that assigning such insults is seldom based on scientific facts. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. "Corporate science"? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. This is the same person who states that |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Interpretation of NAEP data |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. Illustrated daily pretty much anywhere you look. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. When I was in 4th grade, I had no idea what science was |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
27. Part of the Reagan legacy |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. The Famous DU Moon Bombing Thread. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'd forgotten that ... ye gods ... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. DU's finest moment. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Wow, glad I missed it the first time around. |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. My first teaching certificate was in science... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-29-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. Maybe they need to wear copper bracelets and put magnets in their hats while taking tests? |
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