On today’s news from Dallas, these two facts (journalist statements).
- Texas is the doing the best of the US states during the recession. Texas’ economy has fared better than any other state over the past two years.
- Texas ranks 49th in the nation on high school standardized test scores. (Remember this is the place that served as the model for “no child left behind” which many in congress shortened to “no child left.”)
You quiz question: Does education mean economic success or failure?
