It doesn’t take a genius to realize the silliness of the methodology used to determine Newsweek’s rankings of the top U.S. high schools, but this story offers an amusing illustration of the problem.
Hillsborough High School in Tampa earned a D grade from the state last year. And under federal standards, it fell far short.
But on Monday, Newsweek magazine named it the 10th best high school in the country.
In the country.
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