American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.
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My political science degree is always on the back-burner. I took my LSAT, so even if I want to take the LSAT again, I know what I'm getting into. I'll keep it on the back-burner. Who knows, maybe with my popularity, I can have a career in politics with a law degree. I think it'll work out either way. -
My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction. -
Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it. -
I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school. -
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
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