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mabeledo@lemmy.worldto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL that reading scores have plummeted in school districts around the U.S.English
111·3 months agoI would like to know what’s the influence of first generation immigration in these charts, because the states are kind of shit at reporting that.
My kids speak Spanish. They can read in both Spanish and English, but they learned Spanish first, so it took them a while to catch up in English. Many of their classmates come from Spanish speaking families, English is their second language, and they have a bit more of trouble. The issue here is that state level standardized testing doesn’t seem to care about Spanish at all, so you may find a bunch of very smart kids who score below average just because they speak more than one language, which is frankly insane.
mabeledo@lemmy.worldto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL that for the average price of a car in the US, you could buy 5 cars in ChinaEnglish
1·3 months agoYou wouldn’t be able to tell, because “pasture raised” isn’t a formal definition. Hens are mostly fed the same soy and corn they would eat as if they were “free range”, and having more space to roam doesn’t significantly improve taste, only what they eat does.
mabeledo@lemmy.worldto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL that for the average price of a car in the US, you could buy 5 cars in ChinaEnglish
1·3 months agoMost eggs in the US taste the same. I wish there were good and affordable eggs widely available in the US, but that’s not the case.
mabeledo@lemmy.worldto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL that for the average price of a car in the US, you could buy 5 cars in ChinaEnglish
1·3 months agoTrue, in both cases you cannot tell the difference.



So, helping for the worse?