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McElwee: Real change in education require engaged citizens
Only 18.5 percent of West Virginia's 15-year olds in 2009 were proficient in math, according to the Program for international Student Assessment. That put the Mountain State on a par with Bulgaria. Only Alabama, New Mexico and Mississippi had worse standings.
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McElwee: Real change in education require engaged citizens
Only 18.5 percent of West Virginia's 15-year olds in 2009 were proficient in math, according to the Program for international Student Assessment. That put the Mountain State on a par with Bulgaria. Only Alabama, New Mexico and Mississippi had worse standings.
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