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title: "A lengthy tweet thread on the massive decline in performance of…"
date: 2024-04-19
source: twitter
tweet_id: "1781301339106202056"
original_url: "https://x.com/i/web/status/1781301339106202056"
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# A lengthy tweet thread on the massive decline in performance of…

*April 19, 2024 · Twitter/X*

A lengthy tweet thread on the massive decline in performance of Maine\'s schools.\
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Note that Maine\'s black population was around 0.4% in 1990 (1), and about 2% in 2020 (2).\
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IMO, educational policy changes, not demographic changes, explain the large decline.\
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1.... [https://x.com/jonahdavids1/status/1780943957251231758](https://x.com/jonahdavids1/status/1780943957251231758){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}