• xyzzy@lemm.ee
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    11 hours ago

    That’s right, each state has its own educational standards. For example, Colorado’s educational system is very, very different from West Virginia, like it’s a different country.

    I made the comparison of Lisbon to Helsinki solely because of the distances involved; it’s roughly the same distance as Seattle to DC.

    If it helps to imagine it, the US is basically an unhappy married couple forced to live in the same house.