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left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts) Mon Jul 30, 2018, 04:12 PM Jul 2018

5 best & worst states for school systems [View all]

Here, the top five states that can brag about their educational systems, along with their total score out of 100:

Massachusetts; 74.2 (No. 1 in both "Quality" and "Safety" categories)
New Jersey; 67.1
Connecticut; 66.9
New Hampshire; 65.1
Vermont; 63.2

Worst School Systems:

Arizona; 37.5
Alaska; 35.9
District of Columbia; 33.6
Louisiana; 32.5 (last in "Safety" category)
New Mexico; 31.5 (last in "Quality" category)

http://www.newser.com/story/262642/5-us-states-with-best-worst-school-systems.html

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5 best & worst states for school systems [View all] left-of-center2012 Jul 2018 OP

And yet here in New Jersey... vi5 Jul 2018 #1