EDUCATION

data education;
   input State $14. +1 Code $ DropoutRate Expenditures MathScore Region $;
   label dropoutrate='Dropout Percentage - 2008'
          expenditures='Expenditure Per Pupil - 2008'
            mathscore='8th Grade Math Exam - 2009';
   datalines;
Alabama        AL 22.3 3197 252 SE
Alaska         AK 35.8 7716 .   W
Arizona        AZ 31.2 3902 259 W
Arkansas       AR 11.5 3273 256 SE
California     CA 32.7 4121 256 W
Colorado       CO 24.7 4408 267 W
Connecticut    CT 16.8 6857 270 NE
Delaware       DE 28.5 5422 261 NE
Florida        FL 38.5 4563 255 SE
Georgia        GA 27.9 3852 258 SE
Hawaii         HI 18.3 4121 251 W
Idaho          ID 21.8 2838 272 W
Illinois       IL 21.5 4906 260 MW
Indiana        IN 13.8 4284 267 MW
Iowa           IA 13.6 4285 278 MW
Kansas         KS 17.9 4443 .   MW
Kentucky       KY 32.7 3347 256 SE
Louisiana      LA 43.1 3317 246 SE
Maine          ME 22.5 4744 .   NE
Maryland       MD 26.0 5758 260 NE
Massachusetts  MA 28.0 5979 .   NE
Michigan       MI 29.3 5116 264 MW
Minnesota      MN 11.4 4755 276 MW
Mississippi    MS 39.9 2874 .   SE
Missouri       MO 26.5 4263 .   MW
Montana        MT 15.0 4293 280 W
Nebraska       NE 13.9 4360 276 MW
Nevada         NV 28.1 3791 .   W
New Hampshire  NH 25.9 4807 273 NE
New Jersey     NE 20.4 7549 269 NE
New Mexico     NM 28.5 3473 256 W
New York       NY 35.0 .    261 NE
North Carolina NC 31.2 3874 250 SE
North Dakota   ND 12.1 3952 281 MW
Ohio           OH 24.4 4649 264 MW
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