1 in 4 U.S. teachers are chronically absent

You can also save a picture and then upload it as a file. If you're working on a smartphone this is sometimes more reliable.

 

Much like those who want to write for their hometown paper, especially in big cities, and cover a pro team, because that would be totally awesome.

 

I'm not outing myself but this one is way wrong.

 

Nice trick question, Doc. Nobody works in Greece.

 

I mentioned a couple of times a week for pregnant teachers who were undergoing severe morning sickness. Since you're against that, then it sure looks like you're willing to fire teachers undergoing difficult pregnancies.

 

Outliers are outliers for a reason.

 

You are responding to stuff he has not said.

 

So is he. Sucks, doesn't it?

 

Now I can finally see it. Yup. Every bit as useless as I expected.

The article was badly written and confusing, exactly the type of reporting that YF usually whines about on this board. Of course, he changes his tune when he can use a story to attack Democrats or teachers, so at that point his high standards for journalism go out the window.

Now if you are still complaining about my characterization regarding the data, too bad. It sure seems like your ego can't take it that I'm not deferring to your expertise in this area. Again, too bad.

To use your terminology, most of this board is a zillion times more qualified to discuss journalism than YF. Why aren't you telling him he should just defer to us on such matters?

 

Because as re: journalism (and unlike statistics), de gustibus is the governing principle?

 

Wait a sec ... Gus the Mule rode a bus?