I hate this graph so much. And now you have to see it.

Aug 22, 2024
10:35:48pm

maxpowers All-American

The government school system has become more of a jobs program for adults than an education initiative for kids. pic.twitter.com/YoxhjbMC6Z
— Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist (@DeAngelisCorey) August 22, 2024

https://twitter.com/DeAngelisCorey/status/1826734364337864967

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I hate this graph so much. And now you have to see it.

maxpowers

Aug 22, 10:35pm

This guy definitely doesn't have an agenda

Blueto

Aug 22, 10:40pm

Does that mean he falsified the source data?

maxpowers

Aug 22, 10:40pm

Data doesn’t always have to be false for it to be misleading.

Stopper6700

Aug 22, 11:59pm

Okay, so what is meaning about the graph?

Gustav

Aug 23, 6:16am

No, but it implies that there are more admin than teachers and students.

ochobeeguy

Aug 23, 9:08am

Nope. Read the header of the graphic. Pretty straight forward.

Benfica1

Aug 23, 9:22am

"growth" doesn't mean anything without context…did it "grow" from 1 to 2 people?

ochobeeguy

Aug 23, 10:52am

Also, adminstrative staff could mean many things. Teachers aid, finance office

Blueto

Aug 23, 11:12am

He doesn't hide it. It's in his handle.

zonacougar

Aug 22, 10:42pm

His agenda is obviously to spread the truth and facts to the public

Cougrrrs Roll

Aug 22, 10:47pm

It is nighttime out right now in Utah. Oops, sorry for exposing my agenda

Loafer

Aug 22, 10:54pm

Stats don't vibe w/ your agenda? Colleges have also been hiring more and more

Benfica1

Aug 23, 9:21am

The y variable is weird. I would like to see the underlying data.

Hoosier77

Aug 22, 10:49pm

Is just the % growth of the various variables since '00. Doesn't seem odd to me.

Blue Golfer

Aug 22, 11:09pm

Why do we care about the change since 2000? Usually this kind of data would be

Hoosier77

Aug 23, 8:04am

The slope of the line between years tells you what the rate of change was.

Blue Golfer

Aug 23, 8:55am

Relative to the base year. If there is something weird about the base year, then

Hoosier77

Aug 23, 10:07am

Now do healthcare, higher education and government institutions.

Reasonable1

Aug 22, 10:59pm

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Division Bell

Aug 23, 12:26am

For that matter, this is happening in the private sector, too.

DubuMfalme

Aug 23, 5:08am

As a school admin, it feels like we are under more and more scrutiny every year.

Hambone

Aug 23, 5:31am

My brother is a High School Principal- I’ve always thought his job seemed

BoiseBlue

Aug 23, 6:51am

It's simple. Tell the students to be respectful. That should work…

ochobeeguy

Aug 23, 8:31am

My wife teaches high school...

Boomcannon

Aug 23, 11:51am

I don't disagree with this. Government did the same thing to healthcare with ACA

maxpowers

Aug 23, 12:16pm

Parent demands have only grown over time. If your kids attend a small school

russkiejedi

Aug 23, 6:39am

Yup the greatest "job creator" in the last 16 years has been govt which is not a job creator bc they don't produce money

BYU Grounds

Aug 23, 11:45am

Adults don't want to be in the classroom so they create jobs within the education industry for them.

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