Topic summary
49%19 analyzed articles/videos19,808 analyzed words
BS Summary: These School Funding results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Optimism Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 5.4% saturation with 4,778 hits. Analysis detected 44,831 faulty-reasoning hits from 88,979 analyzed words across 19 articles, generating a BS Score of 1% and a BS Rank of 3% (21,101 of 21,754 topics). This School Funding is better (less manipulative) than 97.00% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

3% percentile
02550751003.0% percentile
1.0% BS Score19 analyzed articles89K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 5.4%5.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.9%4.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.2%4.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.1%1.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.9%1.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.3%1.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.9%0.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Alicia Farrant, Angie Gallo face off in Orange County School Board Chair race with big stakes55%
Florida Politics35%By Gabrielle Russon61%8/2/2026, 3:00:33 PM
Framing…7%Optimis…6%Pessimi…2%Negativ…6%
Blumenthal’s bill, mental health grants, Electric Boat: CT politics news4%
CT Mirror32%By CT Mirror Staff10%7/31/2026, 2:30:00 PM
Independence schools back off lawsuit over Jackson County property tax relief40%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR74%By Jodi Fortino40%7/31/2026, 12:49:15 PM
Veteran teachers across Tampa Bay to get raises8%
Tampa Bay Times22%By Jeffrey S. Solochek6%7/31/2026, 8:58:59 AM
ChiArts funding vote postponed as CPS board debates budget consequences20%
Chicago Sun-Times29%By Emmanuel Camarillo25%7/30/2026, 5:47:48 PM
Chesterfield cuts the ribbon on Deep Creek, opening its 41st elementary school12%
The RichmondER14%By Eleanor Shaw13%7/30/2026, 2:20:23 PM
Latino high schools hit especially hard by teacher cuts in CPS budget heading for vote35%
WBEZ29%By Sarah Karp38%7/29/2026, 6:17:56 PM
Untitled article24%
Chalkbeat38%7/28/2026, 3:09:20 PM
“It’s Defunding Schools”: What Oklahoma Superintendents Say About State Question 84420%
Oklahoma Watch16%By Andrea Eger18%7/24/2026, 4:00:00 AM
The legal fight over “Robin Hood” renews Texas’ public school funding debate. Here’s what to know.26%
The Texas Tribune31%By Jaden Edison39%7/24/2026, 3:00:00 AM