Interesting graph. What could account for rather board disparities in science literacy across states? And why is the overall average so low? From discoverynews: Your state sucks at science This map suggests that unless you live in California, a smattering of states out East, or a small handfull of other states sprinkled across the country, you’re looking at a very grave problem when it comes to scientific illiteracy in your community’s youth (and, presumably, its population in general). Come to think of it, this map should really concern you, no matter where you live. from io9.com

Interesting graph. What could account for rather board disparities in science literacy across states? And why is the overall average so low?

From discoverynews:

Your state sucks at science

This map suggests that unless you live in California, a smattering of states out East, or a small handfull of other states sprinkled across the country, you’re looking at a very grave problem when it comes to scientific illiteracy in your community’s youth (and, presumably, its population in general). Come to think of it, this map should really concern you, no matter where you live.

from io9.com

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  1. swallow-tailedkite reblogged this from discoverynews
  2. raneehs reblogged this from discoverynews and added:
    randomness i noticed… quite more than a few of the C-F states are red/bible states. not that it matters… or does it?
  3. keeperofdreams reblogged this from squeeji and added:
    Woah woah woah Ohio’s decent at something? Since when?!
  4. squeeji reblogged this from punmonster and added:
    As an educator, I’m not surprised to see my state has a big…FUCKING F. WTG SD. I’m proud of you kids. -___- At least I’m...
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  8. accent-whore reblogged this from discoverynews and added:
    I suppose it could always be worse in my home state.
  9. flammableicecubes reblogged this from swirlingmango and added:
    what. what. seriously??!!! i live in montana. we may not have indoor toilets and hunt grizzly bears every afternoon...
  10. holdthegarlic reblogged this from obon and added:
    Actually i think a D’s what i got in science lol
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