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Education Department employees have midnight deadline to accept $25K buyout

  • Bias Rating

    -28% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    -14% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    22% Positive

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.

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Overall Sentiment

11% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : They include U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-VA., who is a member of the Senate Health, Education and Labor Committee (HELP).
54% : "While I find some areas of common ground with Ms. McMahon, especially our support for robust career and technical education, I cannot vote for a Secretary of Education nominee who will willfully assist Donald Trump in abolishing the very Department she seeks to lead," Kaine said in a statement.

*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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