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Re:Vermont will cover $10K of expenses for people who move t... by rhcom2 on Thursday May 31, 2018 @12:28PM (#17197647)
Possibly because until recently NH had all high schoolers take the SATs to be used in statewide assessments. It would follow teachers would then spend classroom time preparing their students for it.
Re:Vermont will cover $10K of expenses for people who move t... by kerkeslager on Thursday May 31, 2018 @12:46PM (#17197802)
When a metric becomes the target, it becomes subject to manipulation and the metric becomes no longer useful.
Re:Vermont will cover $10K of expenses for people who move t... by enolan on Thursday May 31, 2018 @01:03PM (#17197993)
That should bias it downward, compared to only college-bound students taking it.
Re:Vermont will cover $10K of expenses for people who move t... by swebs on Thursday May 31, 2018 @12:59PM (#17197945)
New Hampshire also has higher ACT scores as well. Is there any metric that shows Vermont's education system beating New Hampshire's?