Daily Archives: June 2, 2008

Part of the story on property taxes

The Cap Times picked up an A.P story on a Legislative Fiscal Bureau report on property taxes. The article says in part: Taxes paid to schools are by far the largest chunk of a homeowner’s tax bill. They increased 7.4 … Continue reading

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Filed under Elections, Uncategorized, We Are Not Alone

Gender inequality and the math gap

A very interesting study appearing last week in the journal “Science” relied on a test from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). It assessed over 275,000 15 year old teenagers in 40 countries. One of the most fascinating conclusions … Continue reading

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Filed under AMPS, Gimme Some Truth, National News