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Trans Student Nex Benedict's School District Under Investigation by Education Department

  • Bias Rating

    -14% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -28% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -57% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-47% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : Robinson also urged Garland to use the Department of Justice's "tools available for addressing anti-LGBTQ+ hatred and violence, including through the bringing of a hate crimes investigation and potentially charges that could help hold the perpetrators of these horrific acts against Nex accountable for their hate-fueled violence."
55% : Relatives of the 10th-grader said Benedict had been bullied over their gender identity.
41% : "In the letter from the Department of Education notifying the HRC of the investigation on Friday, it outlined that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) was examining whether the district "failed to appropriately respond to alleged harassment of students in a manner consistent" with the requirements of Title IX and Section 504 (of the Rehabilitation Act) and Title II (of the Americans with Disabilities Act).

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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